The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-01-171-9485, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group. Government technical data includes 8 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5995-01-171-9485 |
| Primary Part Number | FST-21A-24 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Termination Type | PROD TERMINAL FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Termination Type | PROD TERMINAL SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Temp Rating | 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Conductor Quantity | 24 |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-W-343 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Form | RIBBON ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE ALL THREADED PORTIONS |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| FST-21A-24 PRIMARY | Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 100F401S1A24 | 5/9 Secondary reference Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group |
NSN 5995-01-171-9485 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, manufactured by Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5995-01-171-9485 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: FST-21A-24 (Thomas and Betts Corp Electronics Group).
Key specifications for FST-21A-24: Termination Type: PROD TERMINAL FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS; Termination Type: PROD TERMINAL SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS; Temp Rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Conductor Quantity: 24. 8 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.