The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-083-9167, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-083-9167 |
| Primary Part Number | 59A73F406 |
| Item Name | Waveguide Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | RADAR SET,TRACK,AIRBORNE |
| Flange Quantity | 2 |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.10 |
| Flexibility | RIGID SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Waveguide Inside Width | 0.622 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR |
| Operating Pressure | 20.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE (PSIG) MAXIMUM LBS |
| Waveguide Inside Height | 0.311 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) FIRST FLANGE SINGLE CONNECTION FACILITY |
| Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SECOND FLANGE SINGLE CONNECTION FACILITY |
| Flange Style | CHOKE TYPE FIRST FLANGE |
| Flange Style | COVER TYPE SECOND FLANGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5985-00-083-9167 is a Waveguide Assembly, manufactured by Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-083-9167 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 59A73F406 (Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier), 59A73F406 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier).
Key specifications for 59A73F406: FSC Application Data: RADAR SET,TRACK,AIRBORNE; Flange Quantity: 2; Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.10; Flexibility: RIGID SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT. 12 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.
NSN 5985-00-083-9167 has DEMIL Code D. 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.