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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

SM-8CSwitch,radio Frequency Transmiss

Rlc Electronics, Inc · NSN 5985-01-616-3315 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-01-616-3315 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-01-616-3315. Primary manufacturer part number: SM-8C.
Features
  • Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss — FSC 5985
  • Actuator Operating Method: MANUAL
  • Connector End Design: FEMALE
  • Body Style: RECTANGULAR
  • Insertion Loss in Decibels: 1.00 SINGLE
  • Switch Return Mechanism Type: FAIL-SAFE
  • Actuator Voltage in Volts: 28.0 NOMINAL
  • Switch Operation Sequence: BREAKS BEFORE MAKES
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-616-3315, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Rlc Electronics, Inc. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-01-616-3315
Primary Part NumberSM-8C
Item NameSwitch,radio Frequency Transmiss
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRlc Electronics, Inc
StatusACTIVE
Actuator Operating MethodMANUAL
Connector End DesignFEMALE
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Insertion Loss in Decibels1.00 SINGLE
Switch Return Mechanism TypeFAIL-SAFE
Actuator Voltage in Volts28.0 NOMINAL
Switch Operation SequenceBREAKS BEFORE MAKES
Switching Time15.0 MILLISECONDS MS
Frequency Rating18.0 GIGAHERTZ NOMINAL SINGLE FREQUENCY OPERATING
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5935-01-217-8548 INTERCHANGEABLE
Socket,plug-in Electronic Compon
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
SM-8C PRIMARY Rlc Electronics, Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5935-01-217-8548INTERCHANGEABLE
SOCKET,PLUG-IN ELECTRONIC COMPON

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-01-616-3315?

NSN 5985-01-616-3315 is a Switch,radio Frequency Transmiss, manufactured by Rlc Electronics, Inc, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-01-616-3315?

NSN 5985-01-616-3315 has 1 cross-referenced part number: SM-8C (Rlc Electronics, Inc).

What NSN replaces 5985-01-616-3315?

There is 1 known substitute for 5985-01-616-3315: 5935-01-217-8548. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of SM-8C?

Key specifications for SM-8C: Actuator Operating Method: MANUAL; Connector End Design: FEMALE; Overall Length: 2.50 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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