The Antenna Element, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-346-9268, 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 Cobham Exeter, Inc.. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5985-01-346-9268 |
| Primary Part Number | AV208-4 |
| Item Name | Antenna Element |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Cobham Exeter, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | AN/ARC-159(V) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| AV208-4 PRIMARY | Cobham Exeter, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AS-4258/ARC | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-01-346-9268 is a Antenna Element, manufactured by Cobham Exeter, Inc., classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-346-9268 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: AV208-4 (Cobham Exeter, Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5985-01-521-6633. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for AV208-4: FSC Application Data: AN/ARC-159(V). 1 specification is 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 5985-01-346-9268 has DEMIL Code D. 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.