The Antenna, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-034-6170, 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 Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated. Government technical data includes 15 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 | 5985-01-034-6170 |
| Primary Part Number | AVW-2/E |
| Item Name | Antenna |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Beam Scanning Method | FIXED SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Terminal Type | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Design Type | WHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Termination Identification | UG556B/U SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Mounting Method | BASE |
| Radiation Pattern | OMNIDIRECTIONAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Connector End Design | SOCKET SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Characteristic Impedance in Ohms | 50.0 SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Electromagnetic Polarization Type | CIRCULAR SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Frequency Rating | 1.000 KILOHERTZ MINIMUM AND 60.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Power Gain in Decibels | 23.00 SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Termination Manufacturer Code | 91737 SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | N SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5985-01-034-6170 is a Antenna, manufactured by Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-034-6170 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: AVW-2/D (Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated), AVW-2/E (Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated).
Key specifications for AVW-2/E: Mounting Hole Quantity: 1; Overall Height: 40.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Beam Scanning Method: FIXED SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Terminal Type: CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT. 15 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 5985-01-034-6170 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.