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MIL-DTL-3928/15Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5985-01-318-8831 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-01-318-8831 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-01-318-8831. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-DTL-3928/15.
Features
  • Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss — FSC 5985
  • Frequency Rating: 0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 20.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
  • Pole Quantity: 1
  • Switching Time: 20.0 MILLISECONDS MS
  • Test Data Document: 81349-MIL-S-3928 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
  • Connector End Design: FEMALE
  • Switch Return Mechanism Type: FAIL-SAFE
  • Operating Temp Range: -55.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-318-8831, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-01-318-8831
Primary Part NumberMIL-DTL-3928/15
Item NameSwitch,radio Frequency Transmiss
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Frequency Rating0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 20.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE
Pole Quantity1
Switching Time20.0 MILLISECONDS MS
Test Data Document81349-MIL-S-3928 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Connector End DesignFEMALE
Switch Return Mechanism TypeFAIL-SAFE
Operating Temp Range-55.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Frequency Rating0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 20.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO
Actuator Current Type and Rating in Amps0.12 DC NOMINAL
Throw Quantity2
Coupling Position Quantity3
Switch TypeNONTRANSFER
Terminal Type and Quantity2 TAB, SOLDER LUG AND 3 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Actuator Voltage in Volts20.0 NOMINAL
Switch Operation SequenceMAKES BEFORE BREAKS
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-S-3928/15 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Coaxial Connector Series DesignationSMA
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5985-01-019-6111 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-043-0781 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-055-2083 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-092-9506 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-093-0856 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-152-5131 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
5985-01-441-4631 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-DTL-3928/15 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-S-3928/15 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
M3928/15-12N Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
M3928/15-12 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5985-01-019-6111INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-043-0781INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-055-2083INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-092-9506INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-093-0856INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-152-5131INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS
5985-01-441-4631INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-01-318-8831?

NSN 5985-01-318-8831 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-01-318-8831?

NSN 5985-01-318-8831 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-DTL-3928/15 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-S-3928/15 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), M3928/15-12N (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), M3928/15-12 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5985-01-318-8831?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5985-01-318-8831: 5985-01-019-6111, 5985-01-043-0781, 5985-01-055-2083 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-DTL-3928/15?

Key specifications for MIL-DTL-3928/15: Overall Length: 1.850 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Frequency Rating: 0.0 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 20.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE FREQUENCY INSERTION LOSS REFERENCE; Pole Quantity: 1; Switching Time: 20.0 MILLISECONDS MS. 21 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5985-01-318-8831 still in active supply?

NSN 5985-01-318-8831 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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