The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-267-4832, 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 13 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 | 5985-01-267-4832 |
| Primary Part Number | CS38S16C-4 |
| 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 |
| Overall Diameter | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Connector End Design | FEMALE |
| Operating Temp Range | -54.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Frequency Rating | 0.1 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL EIGHTH FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Frequency Rating | 0.5 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL SEVENTH FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Frequency Rating | 18.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL FIRST FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Frequency Rating | 2.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL FIFTH FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Frequency Rating | 6.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO |
| Frequency Rating | 8.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL THIRD FREQUENCY RF POWER HANDLING |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 WIRE HOOK |
| Switch Operation Sequence | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | SMA |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| CS38S16C-4 PRIMARY | Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-267-4832 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 5985-01-267-4832 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: CS38S16C-4 (Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions).
Key specifications for CS38S16C-4: Switching Time: 20.0 MILLISECONDS MS; Overall Diameter: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Connector End Design: FEMALE; Overall Length: 2.460 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 13 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.