The Coupler,directional, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-253-4296, 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 Moog Inc Div Moog Inc., Space and Defense - Salt Lake City. Government technical data includes 7 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. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-253-4296 |
| Primary Part Number | 004082 |
| Item Name | Coupler,directional |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Moog Inc Div Moog Inc., Space and Defense - Salt Lake City |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Terminal Fitting Controlling Agency | AN |
| Usage Design | MAIN LINE AND SECONDARY LINE TERMINAL FITTING |
| Power Loss in Decibels | 40.0 |
| Identifying Number | TERMINAL FITTING TYPE NO. INC |
| Design Type | BIDIRECTIONAL |
| Radio Frequency Rating | 0.96 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.215 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Unit Type | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 004082 PRIMARY | Moog Inc Div Moog Inc., Space and Defense - Salt Lake City (USA) |
NSN 5985-00-253-4296 is a Coupler,directional, manufactured by Moog Inc Div Moog Inc., Space and Defense - Salt Lake City, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-253-4296 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 004082 (Moog Inc Div Moog Inc., Space and Defense - Salt Lake City).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5342-01-528-0058. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 004082: Overall Height: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Fitting Controlling Agency: AN; Usage Design: MAIN LINE AND SECONDARY LINE TERMINAL FITTING; Power Loss in Decibels: 40.0. 7 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 5985-00-253-4296 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.