The Antenna, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-368-8971, 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 Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc. Government technical data includes 9 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-368-8971 |
| Primary Part Number | SS1600293-1 |
| Item Name | Antenna |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Beam Scanning Method | FIXED SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Terminal Type | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Design Type | WHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Overall Diameter | 0.480 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | PLUG-IN |
| Radiation Pattern | OMNIDIRECTIONAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Characteristic Impedance in Ohms | 50.0 SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Frequency Rating | 136.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 174.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | TNC SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SS1600293-1 PRIMARY | Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CAF26307 | 5/9 Secondary reference Centurion Wireless Technologies Inc |
NSN 5985-01-368-8971 is a Antenna, manufactured by Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-368-8971 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: SS1600293-1 (Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc).
Key specifications for SS1600293-1: Beam Scanning Method: FIXED SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Terminal Type: CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Design Type: WHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Overall Diameter: 0.480 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 9 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.
NSN 5985-01-368-8971 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.