The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-642-5538, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-642-5538 |
| Item Name | Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Actuator Voltage in Volts | 6.0 NOMINAL |
| Pole Quantity | 1 |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE |
| Coupling Position Quantity | 2 |
| Switch Type | NONTRANSFER |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 SOLDER STUD AND 2 RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | BNC |
| Throw Quantity | 2 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 280C1017 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SM-C-154999 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 280C1017 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms |
NSN 5985-00-642-5538 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-00-642-5538: Overall Height: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR; Actuator Voltage in Volts: 6.0 NOMINAL; Pole Quantity: 1. 9 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.