The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-168-9469, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 25 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-168-9469 |
| Item Name | Waveguide Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | RADAR EQUIPMENT |
| Tubing Wall Construction Style | SEAMLESS ALL TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flange Quantity | 2 |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.10 |
| Waveguide First Leg Length | 1.050 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.090 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Second Leg Length | 1.470 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.510 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 26.0 SECOND BEND E-PLANE |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 26.0 THIRD BEND E-PLANE |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 28.0 FOURTH BEND H-PLANE |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 61.0 FIRST BEND H-PLANE |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 90.0 FIFTH BEND H-PLANE |
| Style Designator | FIVE BEND TYPE |
| Flexibility | RIGID ALL TUBING SEGMENT |
| Waveguide Inside Width | 1.368 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.376 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR |
| Operating Pressure | 20.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE (PSIG) MAXIMUM LBS |
| Waveguide Fourth Leg Length | 3.500 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.540 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Fifth Leg Length | 8.230 INCHES MINIMUM AND 8.270 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Outside Height | 0.746 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.754 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Outside Width | 1.496 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.504 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Sixth Leg Length | 0.660 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.700 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE ALL SURFACES |
| Waveguide Inside Height | 0.618 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.626 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 6061 ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE |
| Waveguide Third Leg Length | 13.530 INCHES MINIMUM AND 13.570 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SM-D-570282 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-00-168-9469 is a Waveguide Assembly, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-00-168-9469: FSC Application Data: RADAR EQUIPMENT; Tubing Wall Construction Style: SEAMLESS ALL TUBING SEGMENT; Flange Quantity: 2; Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.10. 25 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 5985-00-168-9469 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.