The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-259-5338, 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 General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms. Government technical data includes 16 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-259-5338 |
| Primary Part Number | 59C483605ISSUEL |
| Item Name | Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 BRACKET(S) |
| Body Style | IRREGULAR |
| Actuator Voltage in Volts | 6.0 NOMINAL |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE |
| Coupling Position Quantity | 2 |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.625 INCHES MOUNTING FACILITY HOLE IN |
| Minimum Crosstalk Rating in Decibels | 50.0 SINGLE |
| Switch Type | TRANSFER |
| Insertion Loss in Decibels | 0.13 SINGLE |
| Actuator Operating Method | RELAY |
| Operating Temp Range | -55.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Material | STEEL BODY |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Thread Series Designator | UNEF MOUNTING FACILITY HOLE |
| Switch Operation Sequence | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | BN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 59C483605ISSUEL PRIMARY | General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RAX9 | 5/9 Secondary reference Allied Controls, Inc. |
| 59C483605ISSUEL | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-00-259-5338 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-259-5338 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 59C483605ISSUEL (General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms).
Key specifications for 59C483605ISSUEL: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 BRACKET(S); Overall Height: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: IRREGULAR; Actuator Voltage in Volts: 6.0 NOMINAL. 16 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.
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.