The Microphone,dynamic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5965-01-593-3916, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5965 (Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5965-01-593-3916 |
| Item Name | Microphone,dynamic |
| FSC / FSG | 5965 / 59 — Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Impedance Rating | 50.0 OHMS NOMINAL AND 600.0 OHMS MAXIMUM |
| Impedance Selection Method | PIN-JACK 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 |
|---|---|
| 63999-000 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Telex Communications Inc |
NSN 5965-01-593-3916 is a Microphone,dynamic, classified under FSC 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4920-01-669-1610. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5965-01-593-3916: Impedance Rating: 50.0 OHMS NOMINAL AND 600.0 OHMS MAXIMUM; Special Features: WEIGHT: 8OZ; 8-16VDC; CURRENT DRAIN 18MA WITH TEST CIRCUIT VDC; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: 38T HANDHELD ELECTRET MICROPHONE; Impedance Selection Method: PIN-JACK TYPE LEAD POSITIONING. 2 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.