The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-889-0831, 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 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5995-00-889-0831 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Termination Type | CONNECTOR PLUG FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Termination Type | STRIPPED SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Temp Rating | 20.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | U-77/U FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Quantity | 8 |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 40 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Style Designator | INTERNAL CONNECTOR AND STRIPPED |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Arrangement and Quantity | 8 SINGLES |
| Surface Treatment | TIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.285 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | RUBBER BUTADIENE-STYRENE CLASS SBR SIDES OF HEAD |
| Material | RUBBER BUTADIENE-STYRENE CLASS SBR ALL THREADED PORTIONS |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY 162 FIRST MORTISE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SCD25160 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-00-889-0831 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): 5995-00-889-1060, 5995-00-889-1151. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5995-00-889-0831: Termination Type: CONNECTOR PLUG FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS; Termination Type: STRIPPED SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS; Temp Rating: 20.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Overall Length: 5.000 FEET FT. 15 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.