The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-261-9873, 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 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5995-00-261-9873 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 22 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| FSC Application Data | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | MS3116E-17-19P SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | SMD493515 FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Quantity | 18 |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 34 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Style Designator | INTERNAL ANGLE AND INTERNAL STRAIGHT CONNECTOR |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 80063 FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 96906 BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-W-343,SOFT FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-I-3930,TYPE JN MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-I-3930,TYPE IS MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 16 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | RUBBER CHLOROPRENE CLASS CR SIDES OF HEAD |
| Material | RUBBER BUTADIENE-STYRENE CLASS SBR ALL THREADED PORTIONS |
| Material | COPPER FIRST MORTISE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SM-D-415559 6FT | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 818227 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| CX-7059/VRC6FT | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-00-261-9873 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-00-889-0766, 5995-00-889-0941. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5995-00-261-9873: Round Conductor Size: 22 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS; FSC Application Data: COMMUNICATIONS; Overall Length: 6.000 FEET FT; Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number: MS3116E-17-19P SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS. 19 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.
NSN 5995-00-261-9873 has DEMIL Code B. 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.