The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-321-2146, 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 Frontgrade Technologies Inc.. Government technical data includes 29 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5985-00-321-2146 |
| Primary Part Number | 106268-G01 |
| Item Name | Waveguide Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Frontgrade Technologies Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
| Tubing Wall Construction Style | CORRUGATED SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flange Inside Height | 0.628 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.631 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Inside Height | 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Quantity | 2 |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.10 |
| Style Designator | BEND TYPE |
| Waveguide Offset Distance | 1.533 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flange Inside Diameter | 1.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.640 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Waveguide Inside Width | 1.118 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.126 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR |
| Flange Outside Height | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Height | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Connecting Hole Diameter | 0.169 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.172 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN |
| Flange Inside Width | 1.118 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.126 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Inside Width | 1.253 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.256 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN |
| Waveguide Outside Height | 0.621 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.629 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Outside Width | 1.246 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.254 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Flange Depth | 0.423 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.453 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Depth | 0.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Width | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Width | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Surface Treatment | ENAMEL ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE OUTSIDE SURFACES |
| Waveguide Inside Height | 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Class | 2B FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 106268-G01 PRIMARY | Frontgrade Technologies Inc. (USA) |
| TRS68117 | Microwave Engineering Corporation (USA) |
| 217432 PRIMARY | Microtech Inc Dba Microtech Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 115713 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 719488-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
| 719488-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Frontgrade Technologies Inc. |
NSN 5985-00-321-2146 is a Waveguide Assembly, manufactured by Frontgrade Technologies Inc., classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-321-2146 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 106268-G01 (Frontgrade Technologies Inc.), TRS68117 (Microwave Engineering Corporation), 217432 (Microtech Inc Dba Microtech Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3120-01-551-3188. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 106268-G01: FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT; Tubing Wall Construction Style: CORRUGATED SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT; Flange Inside Height: 0.628 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.631 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN; Flange Inside Height: 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN. 29 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 5985-00-321-2146 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.