The Earphone Element, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-00-170-3610, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5965-00-170-3610 |
| Item Name | Earphone Element |
| FSC / FSG | 5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acoustic Sensitivity Reference Rating | NOT RATED |
| Body Style | EARPHONE ELEMENT, CIRCULAR |
| Overall Diameter | 1.736 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 1024.0 NOMINAL |
| Earphone Element Depth | 0.734 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Earphone Element Type | MAGNETIC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 69919-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| GH69919-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Gte Communication Systems Corp |
NSN 5965-00-170-3610 is a Earphone Element, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5360-00-386-3253. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5965-00-170-3610: Acoustic Sensitivity Reference Rating: NOT RATED; Body Style: EARPHONE ELEMENT, CIRCULAR; Overall Diameter: 1.736 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Impedance Rating in Ohms: 1024.0 NOMINAL. 6 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.