The Adapter,microphone, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-00-185-9685, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5965-00-185-9685 |
| Item Name | Adapter,microphone |
| FSC / FSG | 5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| Usage Design | ADAPTS 5/8-27 THD BOOM,MICROPHONE HOUSING TO ACCOMODATE 5/8-27 THD FLANGE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| AD7 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Atlas/soundolier Div of American Trading and Production Corp |
NSN 5965-00-185-9685 is a Adapter,microphone, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6750-01-397-7488, 7050-01-418-4446. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5965-00-185-9685: Overall Diameter: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material: STEEL; Usage Design: ADAPTS 5/8-27 THD BOOM,MICROPHONE HOUSING TO ACCOMODATE 5/8-27 THD FLANGE. 3 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.