NSN 5985-00-108-8480 · NIIN 001088480 · Part number C16N3BB
Dow-Key Microwave Llc · FSC 5985 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 00471
Government record, cited
NSN 5985-00-108-8480 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-00-108-8480. Manufacturer of record part number: C16N3BB.
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NIIN 001088480 ·
00-108-8480 ·
FSC 5985 Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment · CAGE 00471 · C16N3BB · 1267235-1
Frequency Rating: 3.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL FIRST FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
Frequency Rating: 8.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL SECOND FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Identification
NSN: 5985-00-108-8480
NIIN: 001088480
FSC: 5985 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Primary part number: C16N3BB
Manufacturer: Dow-Key Microwave Llc
General Description
The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-108-8480, 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 Dow-Key Microwave Llc. Government technical data includes 8 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5985-00-108-8480
Primary Part Number
C16N3BB
Item Name
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
FSC / FSG
5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment
Manufacturer
Dow-Key Microwave Llc
Status
ACTIVE
Body Style
CYLINDRICAL
Overall Diameter
3.990 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Connector End Design
FEMALE
Coupling Position Quantity
4
Frequency Rating
3.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL FIRST FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
Frequency Rating
8.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL SECOND FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
Terminal Type and Quantity
1 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Coaxial Connector Series Designation
N
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL D — Destroy Item
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Other items in FSC 5985 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5985-00-001-1854
ANTENNA
5985-00-001-1862
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
5985-00-001-1869
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
5985-00-001-1870
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
5985-00-001-1871
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
5985-00-001-1874
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
5985-00-001-1875
ADAPTER,WAVEGUIDE
5985-00-001-1876
WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5985-00-108-8480?
NSN 5985-00-108-8480 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by Dow-Key Microwave Llc, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 5985-00-108-8480?
NSN 5985-00-108-8480 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: C16N3BB (K&l Microwave Llc), C16N3BB (Dow-Key Microwave Llc).
What are the specifications of C16N3BB?
Key specifications for C16N3BB: Overall Height: 5.484 INCHES MINIMUM AND 5.566 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Body Style: CYLINDRICAL; Overall Diameter: 3.990 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Connector End Design: FEMALE. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5985-00-108-8480 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.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 5985-00-108-8480?
NSN 5985-00-108-8480 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.