The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-256-9968, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5995-00-256-9968 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 18 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Termination Type | TERMINAL LUG SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Termination Type | PLUG TELEPHONE FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | 7-32561 SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | PJ-068 FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Quantity | 2 |
| Style Designator | JACK AND LUG |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 00779 BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 81349 FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 41 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Accessory Wire Type and Quantity | 1 GROUND |
| Conductor Arrangement and Quantity | 2 SINGLES |
| Color | BLACK SECOND POSITION COVER SECOND CONDUCTOR |
| Color | WHITE FIRST POSITION COVER FIRST CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 26-149 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Smart Machines, Inc. Dba Barker and Williamson |
| 26-149 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Barker & Williamson |
| CX-1939/U-5FT3IN | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SC-C-68578-5FT3IN | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-00-256-9968 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 9540-00-596-2752, 6150-01-049-0968, 5365-01-071-8026. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5995-00-256-9968: Round Conductor Size: 18 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS; Termination Type: TERMINAL LUG SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS; Termination Type: PLUG TELEPHONE FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS; Overall Length: 5.323 FEET FT. 16 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.