The Antenna, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-595-1868, 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 Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated. Government technical data includes 13 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 | 5985-01-595-1868 |
| Primary Part Number | VBC-822-M-1 |
| Item Name | Antenna |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Beam Scanning Method | FIXED ALL ANTENNAS |
| Terminal Type | RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL ALL ANTENNAS |
| Design Type | LINEAR ARRAY ALL ANTENNAS |
| Overall Diameter | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | BASE |
| Radiation Pattern | OMNIDIRECTIONAL ALL ANTENNAS |
| Connector End Design | SOCKET ALL ANTENNAS |
| Characteristic Impedance in Ohms | 50.0 ALL ANTENNAS |
| Electromagnetic Polarization Type | VERTICAL ALL ANTENNAS |
| Frequency Rating | 800.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 2500.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM ALL ANTENNAS |
| Power Gain in Decibels | 1.0 ALL ANTENNAS |
| Power Rating | 85.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 250.0 WATTS PEAK ALL ANTENNAS |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | TNC ALL ANTENNAS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| VBC-822-M-1 PRIMARY | Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-595-1868 is a Antenna, manufactured by Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-595-1868 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: VBC-822-M-1 (Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated).
Key specifications for VBC-822-M-1: Beam Scanning Method: FIXED ALL ANTENNAS; Terminal Type: RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL ALL ANTENNAS; Design Type: LINEAR ARRAY ALL ANTENNAS; Overall Diameter: 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 13 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 5985-01-595-1868 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.