The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-068-9534, 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 Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions. Government technical data includes 18 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5985-01-068-9534 |
| Primary Part Number | CS-38S14C |
| Item Name | Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switching Time | 20.0 MILLISECONDS MS |
| Body Style | IRREGULAR |
| Actuator Voltage in Volts | 24.0 MINIMUM AND 30.0 MAXIMUM |
| Pole Quantity | 1 |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE |
| Actuator Current Type and Rating in Amps | 0.16 DC NOMINAL |
| Coupling Position Quantity | 5 |
| Switch Type | NONTRANSFER |
| Frequency Rating | 0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 6.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM FIRST FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 12.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM THIRD FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 6.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM FIRST FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Frequency Rating | 12.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM THIRD FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Frequency Rating | 6.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 12.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SECOND FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Frequency Rating | 6.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 12.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SECOND FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 5 WIRE HOOK AND 5 RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL |
| Switch Operation Sequence | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | SMA |
| Throw Quantity | 4 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| D-2700487 | Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions (USA) |
| CS-38S14C PRIMARY | Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions (USA) |
| 10-3405 | Mbf Microwave, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3401-1-4/I | 5/9 Secondary reference Mbf Microwave, Inc. |
| CS-38S14-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions |
NSN 5985-01-068-9534 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-068-9534 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: D-2700487 (Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions), CS-38S14C (Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions), 10-3405 (Mbf Microwave, Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4330-01-200-5663. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for CS-38S14C: Switching Time: 20.0 MILLISECONDS MS; Overall Height: 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: IRREGULAR; Actuator Voltage in Volts: 24.0 MINIMUM AND 30.0 MAXIMUM. 18 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 5985-01-068-9534 has DEMIL Code B. 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.