The Headset,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-01-263-8601, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5965-01-263-8601 |
| Item Name | Headset,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unpackaged Unit Weight | 12.000 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | SCREW |
| Input Terminal Type | PLUG |
| Mounting Method | THUMBSCREW FOR WIRE HARP EARPHONE |
| Microphone Mounting Facility | BRACKET FOR LEFTHAND MOUNTING OF BOOM MICROPHONE |
| Frequency Response Range in Hertz | +50.0 TO 10000.0 |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 600.0 NOMINAL |
| Covering Material | RUBBER SYNTHETIC HEADBAND |
| Terminal Location | INTERNAL |
| Earphone Quantity | 2 |
| Headset Connecting Cord Termination Location | AT WEARERS LEFT |
| Channel Monitor Capability | SINGLE CHANNEL |
| Headset Cord Length | 60.0 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Earphone Element Type | MAGNETIC |
| Earphone Interconnection Arrangement | PARALLEL |
| Headband Type | ADJUSTABLE DOUBLE BAND |
| Furnished Items | EAR CUSHION |
| Shell Material | PLASTIC EARPHONE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 61630-012 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Telex Communications Inc Sub of Telex Corp |
NSN 5965-01-263-8601 is a Headset,electrical, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5965-01-263-8601: Unpackaged Unit Weight: 12.000 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ; Terminal Quantity: 2; Terminal Type: SCREW; Input Terminal Type: PLUG. 19 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.