The Satellite Communication Subsyste, cataloged under National Stock Number 5895-01-586-4438, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5895-01-586-4438 |
| Primary Part Number | GCS-1512K-02SC |
| Item Name | Satellite Communication Subsyste |
| FSC / FSG | 5895 / 58 — Miscellaneous Communication Equipment |
| Manufacturer | L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL E — Frag Demil |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Acquisition advice code | JL |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| GCS-1512K-02SC PRIMARY | L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp (USA) |
NSN 5895-01-586-4438 is a Satellite Communication Subsyste, manufactured by L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp, classified under FSC 5895, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5895-01-586-4438 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: GCS-1512K-02SC (L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp).
Key specifications for GCS-1512K-02SC: Special Features: THE 1.2M AUTO-ACQUIRE, KU-BAND FLYAWAY VERY SMALL APERTURE TERMINAL (VSAT) SYSTEM IS A SUBCOMPONENT USED WITH THE SDN FAMILY OF SYSTEMS: SDN-H (5895-01-559-3108),SDN-M (5895-01-536-9944),AND SDN-LVX (5895-01-575-5541). THIS SUBSYSTEM CAPABILITY PROVIDES HIGH DATA RATE COMMUNICATIONS OVER SATELLITE; NOT A STAND-ALONE SYSTEM; CAN BE CONFIGURED FOR X, AND KA BANDS; LIGHTWEIGHT, DEPLOYABLE IN A MINUTES UTILIZING THE AUTO-ACQUIRE ANTENNA SYSTEM; AND USES VIEWSAT GUI, AND THE GCS UNIVERSAL OUTDOOR UNIT (ODU). THE COMPLETE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF TWO HARD SIDED CASES WHICH HOUSE THE ODU, AUTO-ACQUIRE ANTENNA PEDESTAL, CONTROLLER, 6-SEGMENT CARBON FIBER CIRCULAR REFLECTOR, BOOM AND FEED, AND THREE LNBS FOR GLOBAL COVERAGE. 0 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 5895-01-586-4438 has DEMIL Code E. 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.