The Coupler,directional, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-443-4121, 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 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5985-01-443-4121 |
| Primary Part Number | 185A463-1 |
| Item Name | Coupler,directional |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Power Loss in Decibels | 1.3 |
| Design Type | UNIDIRECTIONAL |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Radio Frequency Rating | 5.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 750.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Unit Type | COAXIAL LINE |
| Nuclear Hardness Critical Feature | HARDENED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | M |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 185A463-1 PRIMARY | Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems (USA) |
| NH185A463-1 | Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CBF-10A-375/71191 | 5/1 Secondary reference Merrimac Industries, Inc |
NSN 5985-01-443-4121 is a Coupler,directional, manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-443-4121 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 185A463-1 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems), NH185A463-1 (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)).
Key specifications for 185A463-1: Power Loss in Decibels: 1.3; Design Type: UNIDIRECTIONAL; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT; Radio Frequency Rating: 5.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 750.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM. 6 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 5985-01-443-4121 has DEMIL Code Q. 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.