Impedance Selection Method: SCREW TYPE LEAD POSITIONING
Cable Conductor Quantity: 2
Identification
NSN: 5965-01-516-9957
NIIN: 015169957
FSC: 5965 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Microphone,capacitor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-01-516-9957, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5965-01-516-9957
Item Name
Microphone,capacitor
FSC / FSG
5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers
Status
ACTIVE
Body Style
LAVALIER
Mounting Method
CLIP
Sound Pickup Directional Type
UNIDIRECTIONAL
Polarity Connection
REQUIRED
Accessory Components
CORD
Impedance Selection Method
SCREW TYPE LEAD POSITIONING
Cable Conductor Quantity
2
Electrical Connection Type
CONNECTOR RECEPTACLE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
WM-4310
5/9Secondary reference
Toa Electronics Inc
WM-4310
3/9Design control — primary reference
Toa Electronics Inc
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5965 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5965-00-001-1492
5965-00-001-1492 · Item name not on file
5965-00-001-7591
CUSHION,EAR
5965-00-001-7592
CUSHION,HEADBAND
5965-00-001-7593
MICROPHONE ELEMENT
5965-00-003-2686
5965-00-003-2686 · Item name not on file
5965-00-003-2690
5965-00-003-2690 · Item name not on file
5965-00-003-4754
5965-00-003-4754 · Item name not on file
5965-00-004-5510
5965-00-004-5510 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5965-01-516-9957?
NSN 5965-01-516-9957 is a Microphone,capacitor, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 5965-01-516-9957?
Key specifications for 5965-01-516-9957: Body Style: LAVALIER; Mounting Method: CLIP; Sound Pickup Directional Type: UNIDIRECTIONAL; Polarity Connection: REQUIRED. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5965-01-516-9957 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.