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90BX879Waveguide Assembly

Microwave Development Laboratories, Inc. Dba Microwave Development Laboratories Inc · NSN 5985-01-174-2261 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-01-174-2261 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-01-174-2261. Primary manufacturer part number: 90BX879.
Features
  • Waveguide Assembly — FSC 5985
  • Flange Style: CHOKE TYPE ALL FLANGES
  • Flange Outside Width: 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
  • Surface Treatment: CHROMATE ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE ALL SURFACES
  • Flange Quantity: 2
  • Flange Outside Height: 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
  • Waveguide Inside Width: 0.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Flange Connecting Hole Diameter: 0.169 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.172 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Aluminum Alloy 6061 All Tubing Segment and Flange construction
General Description

The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-174-2261, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Microwave Development Laboratories, Inc. Dba Microwave Development Laboratories Inc. Government technical data includes 20 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 8 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-01-174-2261
Primary Part Number90BX879
Item NameWaveguide Assembly
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMicrowave Development Laboratories, Inc. Dba Microwave Development Laboratories Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Flange StyleCHOKE TYPE ALL FLANGES
Flange Outside Width1.625 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
Surface TreatmentCHROMATE ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE ALL SURFACES
Flange Quantity2
Flange Outside Height1.625 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
Waveguide Inside Width0.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Flange Connecting Hole Diameter0.169 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.172 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN
Waveguide Inside Height0.400 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Flange Inside Width0.900 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
Flange Inside Height0.400 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
Waveguide Outside Width1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialALUMINUM ALLOY 6061 ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleINTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR
Tubing Wall Construction StyleSEAMLESS ALL TUBING SEGMENT
FSC Application DataRADAR SET AN/APG-65
Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity8 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) ALL FLANGES ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES
Waveguide Outside Height0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.150
FlexibilityRIGID ALL TUBING SEGMENT
Flange Depth0.438 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
3110-00-151-4818137-012-9003 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,roller,needle
Timken Aerospace, Inc Dba Torrington Product
5355-00-152-8731655272 INTERCHANGEABLE
Knob
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
6625-00-435-4020500-504 INTERCHANGEABLE
Meter,null
American Instrument Corp
2840-00-761-8015500504 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tank,lubricating Oil,aircraft Ga
Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney
5342-00-970-7108500504 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bracket,angle,assy
Sensor Systems, L.l.c. Dba Sensor Systems Llc
4810-01-357-9763 INTERCHANGEABLE
Actuator,electromechanical,rotar
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
10134391 Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland (FIN)
655272 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
500504 Microwave Products Inc Sub of Adams-Russel Co Inc (USA)
TR642866 Microwave Engineering Corporation (USA)
MA59325 Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions Inc. (USA)
236795 Microtech Inc Dba Microtech Inc (USA)
1061581 Frontgrade Technologies Inc. (USA)
90BX879 PRIMARY Microwave Development Laboratories, Inc. Dba Microwave Development Laboratories Inc (USA)
3542106 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-151-4818INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,ROLLER,NEEDLE
137-012-9003
5355-00-152-8731INTERCHANGEABLE
KNOB
655272
6625-00-435-4020INTERCHANGEABLE
METER,NULL
500-504
2840-00-761-8015INTERCHANGEABLE
TANK,LUBRICATING OIL,AIRCRAFT GA
500504
5342-00-970-7108INTERCHANGEABLE
BRACKET,ANGLE,ASSY
500504
4810-01-357-9763INTERCHANGEABLE
ACTUATOR,ELECTROMECHANICAL,ROTAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-01-174-2261?

NSN 5985-01-174-2261 is a Waveguide Assembly, manufactured by Microwave Development Laboratories, Inc. Dba Microwave Development Laboratories Inc, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-01-174-2261?

NSN 5985-01-174-2261 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: 10134391 (Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland), 655272 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon), 500504 (Microwave Products Inc Sub of Adams-Russel Co Inc), TR642866 (Microwave Engineering Corporation), MA59325 (Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions Inc.) and 4 more.

What NSN replaces 5985-01-174-2261?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5985-01-174-2261: 3110-00-151-4818, 5355-00-152-8731, 6625-00-435-4020 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 90BX879?

Key specifications for 90BX879: Flange Style: CHOKE TYPE ALL FLANGES; Flange Outside Width: 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL ALL FLANGES IN; Surface Treatment: CHROMATE ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE ALL SURFACES; Flange Quantity: 2. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5985-01-174-2261 still in active supply?

NSN 5985-01-174-2261 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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