The Switching Set,communications, cataloged under National Stock Number 5895-01-379-0501, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5895-01-379-0501 |
| Item Name | Switching Set,communications |
| FSC / FSG | 5895 / 58 — Miscellaneous Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unpackaged Unit Length | 13.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Supplementary Features | (A) INPUTS: 12 SOURCES (EA C/O SEP. DATA, CLOCK, IRIG-B; DATA AND CLOCK: RS-422 OR TTL, DC TO 5 MBPS DATA RATE, BNC CONNECTOR; IRIG-B: ANALOG; BNC CONNECTOR; (B) OUTPUTS: DATA AND CLOCK: RS-422 OR TTL, DC TO 5 MBPS DATA RATE, BNC CONNECTOR TRI-AX; IRIG-B: SAME AS INPUT; (C) CONTROL: FRONT PANEL: POWER ON-OFF ROCKER SWITCH, 12 LIGHTED PUSH BUTTON SWITCHES (LPBS) TO SELECT DATA/CLOCK SOURCE, 12 LPBS TO SELECT IRIG-B SOURCE, LPBS TO TOGGLE LOCAL/REMOTE; SERIAL DATA LINK: RS-232 DATA LINK @ 9600 BAUD, ASCII DIGITS FOR CHANNEL SELECTION, ASCII? FOR STATUS OF CURRENT CHANNEL SELECTION, DB-9F CONNECTOR MBPS |
| Unpackaged Unit Width | 19.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unpackaged Unit Height | 5.220 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Functional Description | POWER 110-120 VAC, 50/60 HZ @ 1 AMP; GROUNDING: SEP. SIGNAL AND CHASSIS GROUNDS; 10-32 STUDS ON REAR PANEL VAC |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Weight | 12.0000 lbs |
| Cube | 2.2222 cu ft |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 9105B | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Itt Industries Inc Systems Div |
NSN 5895-01-379-0501 is a Switching Set,communications, classified under FSC 5895, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5895-01-379-0501: Unpackaged Unit Length: 13.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Supplementary Features: (A) INPUTS: 12 SOURCES (EA C/O SEP. DATA, CLOCK, IRIG-B; DATA AND CLOCK: RS-422 OR TTL, DC TO 5 MBPS DATA RATE, BNC CONNECTOR; IRIG-B: ANALOG; BNC CONNECTOR; (B) OUTPUTS: DATA AND CLOCK: RS-422 OR TTL, DC TO 5 MBPS DATA RATE, BNC CONNECTOR TRI-AX; IRIG-B: SAME AS INPUT; (C) CONTROL: FRONT PANEL: POWER ON-OFF ROCKER SWITCH, 12 LIGHTED PUSH BUTTON SWITCHES (LPBS) TO SELECT DATA/CLOCK SOURCE, 12 LPBS TO SELECT IRIG-B SOURCE, LPBS TO TOGGLE LOCAL/REMOTE; SERIAL DATA LINK: RS-232 DATA LINK @ 9600 BAUD, ASCII DIGITS FOR CHANNEL SELECTION, ASCII? FOR STATUS OF CURRENT CHANNEL SELECTION, DB-9F CONNECTOR MBPS; Unpackaged Unit Width: 19.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Unpackaged Unit Height: 5.220 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5895-01-379-0501 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.