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255985-2Waveguide Assembly

Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon · NSN 5985-00-134-1556 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-00-134-1556 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-00-134-1556. Primary manufacturer part number: 255985-2.
Features
  • Waveguide Assembly — FSC 5985
  • Waveguide Center to Center Distance: 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Flange Inside Diameter: 1.406 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.437 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
  • Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity: 4 THREADED HOLE(S) ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES
  • Nominal Thread Size: 0.164 INCHES ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN
  • Tubing Wall Construction Style: SEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT
  • Waveguide Outside Width: 0.996 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.004 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Flange Outside Width: 1.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.640 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Rubber Single Tubing Jacket construction
General Description

The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-134-1556, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon. Government technical data includes 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-00-134-1556
Primary Part Number255985-2
Item NameWaveguide Assembly
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRaytheon Company Dba Raytheon
StatusACTIVE
Waveguide Center to Center Distance7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Flange Inside Diameter1.406 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.437 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity4 THREADED HOLE(S) ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES
Nominal Thread Size0.164 INCHES ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN
Tubing Wall Construction StyleSEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT
Waveguide Outside Width0.996 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.004 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Flange Outside Width1.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.640 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
Flange Depth0.423 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.453 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
Waveguide Inside Width0.896 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.904 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Waveguide Leg Length3.950 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.050 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Flange Outside Height1.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.640 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
MaterialRUBBER SINGLE TUBING JACKET
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.15
Flange Quantity2
Surface TreatmentPAINT ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE OUTSIDE SURFACES
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES
Flange StyleCHOKE TYPE ALL FLANGES
Surface TreatmentSILVER ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE INSIDE SURFACES
Precious MaterialSILVER
Precious Material and LocationFLANGE AND SURFACES SILVER
FlexibilityFLEXIBLE SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT
Insertion Loss in Decibels0.20
FSC Application DataANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleINTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR
Style DesignatorU-BEND TYPE
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE ALL SURFACES
Thread Quantity Per Inch32 ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES
Waveguide Height18.730 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Flange Inside Width0.896 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.904 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
2590-00-136-4642 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plate
4730-00-142-2572 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing,pipe
5950-00-167-1437 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer
4730-00-289-5462 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coupling,pipe
5330-00-860-9957 INTERCHANGEABLE
Packing,preformed
5998-01-062-8594 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Card Assembly
5930-01-413-4427116485 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,flow
Setra Systems, Inc. Dba Gems Sensors
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
116485 Litton Systems Inc Airtron Div (USA)
255985-2 PRIMARY Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
XF1004-2 3dbm Co Inc (USA)
TS645463 Microwave Engineering Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
2590-00-136-4642INTERCHANGEABLE
PLATE
4730-00-142-2572INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING,PIPE
5950-00-167-1437INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER
4730-00-289-5462INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,PIPE
5330-00-860-9957INTERCHANGEABLE
PACKING,PREFORMED
5998-01-062-8594INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
5930-01-413-4427INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,FLOW
116485

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-00-134-1556?

NSN 5985-00-134-1556 is a Waveguide Assembly, manufactured by Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-00-134-1556?

NSN 5985-00-134-1556 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 116485 (Litton Systems Inc Airtron Div), 255985-2 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon), XF1004-2 (3dbm Co Inc), TS645463 (Microwave Engineering Corporation).

What NSN replaces 5985-00-134-1556?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5985-00-134-1556: 2590-00-136-4642, 4730-00-142-2572, 5950-00-167-1437 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 255985-2?

Key specifications for 255985-2: Waveguide Center to Center Distance: 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Flange Inside Diameter: 1.406 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.437 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES IN; Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity: 4 THREADED HOLE(S) ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES; Nominal Thread Size: 0.164 INCHES ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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