The Connector,receptacle,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-01-159-3073, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5935 (Connectors, Electrical) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 28 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5935-01-159-3073 |
| Item Name | Connector,receptacle,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5935 / 59 — Connectors, Electrical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps | 40.0 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Connector Locking Method | EXTERNALLY THREADED SHELL |
| Shell Type | SOLID |
| Terminal Type | CRIMP SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Nominal Thread Length | 0.531 INCHES IN |
| Contact Material | COPPER ALLOY SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Mating End Quantity | 1 |
| Precious Material | GOLD |
| Contact Position Arrangement Style | 5 SINGLE MATING END |
| Shell Surface Treatment | CADMIUM AND NICKEL |
| Insert Position in Deg | 15.0 AND 180.0 |
| Precious Material and Weight | 0.005 GOLD GRAINS, TROY |
| Terminal Location | BACK SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Included Contact Quantity | 1 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING |
| Included Contact Quantity | 1 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING |
| Included Contact Quantity | 3 SINGLE MATING END THIRD CONTACT GROUPING |
| Shell Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-416; TYPE 2 FED SPEC 1ST TREATMENT RESPONSE AND QQ-N-290 FED SPEC 2ND TREATMENT RESPONSE |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 2.000 INCHES IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 96906-MS90557 GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| Included Contact Type | ROUND SOCKET SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Polarization Method | KEYWAY OR MULTIPLE KEYWAY |
| Contact Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-G-45204,TYPE 2,CLASS 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Connector Cable Strain Relief Method | COMPRESSION NUT |
| Environmental Protection | THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANT AND MOISTURE RESISTANT AND SALT WATER RESISTANT AND SHOCK RESISTANT AND VIBRATION RESISTANT |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACT SURFACES GOLD |
| Contact Removability | REMOVABLE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS |
| Thread Class | 2A A |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS90557C28413SY | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-C-22992 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-DTL-22992 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5935-01-159-3073 is a Connector,receptacle,electrical, classified under FSC 5935, Connectors, Electrical. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5935-01-159-3073: Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps: 40.0 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS; Connector Locking Method: EXTERNALLY THREADED SHELL; Shell Type: SOLID; Terminal Type: CRIMP SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS. 28 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.