The Light Emitting Diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5980-01-227-4218, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5980 (Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Thales Uk Limited Dba Thales Uk Ltd Training and Simulation. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5980-01-227-4218 |
| Primary Part Number | 5016065-003 |
| Item Name | Light Emitting Diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5980 / 59 — Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Thales Uk Limited Dba Thales Uk Ltd Training and Simulation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 2.0 NOMINAL FORWARD VOLTAGE, AVERAGE AND 5.0 NOMINAL REVERSE VOLTAGE, AVERAGE |
| Terminal Length | 0.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 100.00 MICROAMPERES NOMINAL REVERSE CURRENT, DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 6 PIN |
| Color Tone Produced Per Source | YELLOW LENS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5016065-003 | Thales Uk Limited Dba Thales Uk Ltd Training and Simulation (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 261055 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ultra Electronics Ltd (electronics Division) |
| MV53173 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Instrument Corp Optoelectronics Div |
| 261055 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ultra Electronics Precision Air & Land Systems |
| MV53173I | 5/9 Secondary reference General Instruments (uk) Ltd |
NSN 5980-01-227-4218 is a Light Emitting Diode, manufactured by Thales Uk Limited Dba Thales Uk Ltd Training and Simulation, classified under FSC 5980, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5980-01-227-4218 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5016065-003 (Thales Uk Limited Dba Thales Uk Ltd Training and Simulation).
Key specifications for 5016065-003: Overall Height: 0.470 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 2.0 NOMINAL FORWARD VOLTAGE, AVERAGE AND 5.0 NOMINAL REVERSE VOLTAGE, AVERAGE; Terminal Length: 0.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: TERMINAL. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5980-01-227-4218 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.