The Microphone Element, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-01-017-3388, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5965-01-017-3388 |
| Item Name | Microphone Element |
| FSC / FSG | 5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Element Type | DYNAMIC |
| Body Style | ROUND SHAPE |
| Terminal Type | SCREW |
| Sound Pickup Directional Type | NOT RATED |
| Frequency Response Range in Hertz | +200.0 TO 6000.0 |
| Diameter | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Polarity Connection | NOT REQUIRED |
| Impedance Rating | 20.0 OHMS NOMINAL |
| Output Sensitivity Rating in Decibels | -64.0 |
| Specific Use | AIRCRAFT |
| Test Data Document | 82872-210220001 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING) |
| Impedance Selection Method | SCREW TYPE LEAD POSITIONING |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 109530-603 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 210220001 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5965-01-017-3388 is a Microphone Element, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5965-01-017-3388: Element Type: DYNAMIC; Body Style: ROUND SHAPE; Terminal Type: SCREW; Sound Pickup Directional Type: NOT RATED. 12 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.