The Antenna, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-559-3748, 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 Shakespeare Electronic Products Group. Government technical data includes 6 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 | 5985-01-559-3748 |
| Primary Part Number | RVB-157/SRC VHF |
| Item Name | Antenna |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Shakespeare Electronic Products Group |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Terminal Type | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Design Type | WHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Radiation Pattern | UNIDIRECTIONAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Electromagnetic Polarization Type | VERTICAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Frequency Rating | 6.000 MEGAHERTZ NOMINAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| Power Rating | 50.000 WATTS PEAK SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| RVB-157/SRC VHF PRIMARY | Shakespeare Electronic Products Group (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-559-3748 is a Antenna, manufactured by Shakespeare Electronic Products Group, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-559-3748 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: RVB-157/SRC VHF (Shakespeare Electronic Products Group).
Key specifications for RVB-157/SRC VHF: Terminal Type: CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Design Type: WHIP SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Radiation Pattern: UNIDIRECTIONAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT; Electromagnetic Polarization Type: VERTICAL SINGLE ANTENNA ELEMENT. 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.
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.