The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-181-6681, 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 General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-181-6681 |
| Primary Part Number | M871-8-33 |
| Item Name | Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Pole Quantity | 1 |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE AND MALE |
| Actuator Current Type and Rating in Amps | 0.5 DC NOMINAL |
| Coupling Position Quantity | 9 |
| Switch Type | NONTRANSFER |
| Operating Temp Range | -65.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Frequency Rating | 4.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 12.4 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SECOND FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 12.4 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM THIRD FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 0.2 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Frequency Rating | 0.2 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 4.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM FIRST FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 0.2 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 8.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM FIRST FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Frequency Rating | 12.4 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM THIRD FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Frequency Rating | 8.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 12.4 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SECOND FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 4 PLUG, COAXIAL AND 5 RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL |
| Throw Quantity | 4 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| M871-8-33 PRIMARY | General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-181-6681 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-181-6681 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: M871-8-33 (General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics).
Key specifications for M871-8-33: Overall Height: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR; Pole Quantity: 1; Connector End Design: FEMALE AND MALE. 16 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.