The Microphone Element, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-01-154-4494, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5965-01-154-4494 |
| 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 5000.0 |
| Diameter | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Polarity Connection | NOT REQUIRED |
| Height | 0.891 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Impedance Rating | 16.0 KILOHMS NOMINAL |
| Output Sensitivity Rating in Decibels | -62.0 |
| Output Sensitivity Rating Reference | 1 MILLIWATT PER 0.0002 MICROBARS |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 220-920-001-603 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 117050 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| R505D | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5965-01-154-4494 is a Microphone Element, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6910-01-580-1622, 4720-01-696-1651. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5965-01-154-4494: Element Type: DYNAMIC; Body Style: ROUND SHAPE; Terminal Type: SCREW; Sound Pickup Directional Type: NOT RATED. 11 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.