The Waveguide, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-050-8231, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-050-8231 |
| Item Name | Waveguide |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tubing Wall Construction Style | SEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flexibility | RIGID SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Waveguide Inside Width | 0.622 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR |
| Waveguide Outside Height | 0.391 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Waveguide Outside Width | 0.702 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Waveguide Inside Height | 0.311 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 1100 SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-DTL-85/1 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| M85/1-090-096 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| M85/1-090-096IN | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-W-85/1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-01-050-8231 is a Waveguide, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-01-050-8231: Tubing Wall Construction Style: SEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT; Flexibility: RIGID SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT; Waveguide Inside Width: 0.622 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR. 8 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 5985-01-050-8231 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.