The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-361-8396, 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 Dow-Key Microwave Llc. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-361-8396 |
| Primary Part Number | 260B-230242 |
| Item Name | Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Dow-Key Microwave Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switching Time | 25.0 MILLISECONDS MS |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Actuator Voltage in Volts | 115.0 NOMINAL |
| Pole Quantity | 2 |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE |
| Actuator Current Type and Rating in Amps | 5.0 AC NOMINAL |
| Coupling Position Quantity | 4 |
| Switch Type | NONTRANSFER |
| Operating Temp Range | -55.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Switch Operation Sequence | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | BNC |
| Throw Quantity | 2 |
| Rf Maximum Voltage Rating | 31.0 VOLTS PEAK |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 260B-230242 PRIMARY | Dow-Key Microwave Llc (USA) |
| 260B2302 | Dow-Key Microwave Llc (USA) |
NSN 5985-00-361-8396 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by Dow-Key Microwave Llc, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-361-8396 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 260B-230242 (Dow-Key Microwave Llc), 260B2302 (Dow-Key Microwave Llc).
Key specifications for 260B-230242: Switching Time: 25.0 MILLISECONDS MS; Overall Height: 1.940 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR; Actuator Voltage in Volts: 115.0 NOMINAL. 13 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.