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38173-1Cable Assembly,radio Frequency

University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory · NSN 5995-01-258-8294 · FSC 5995 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5995-01-258-8294 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5995-01-258-8294. Primary manufacturer part number: 38173-1.
Features
  • Cable Assembly,radio Frequency — FSC 5995
  • Strand Quantity Per Conductor: 7 ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 38 ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY SECOND POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 29 COAXIAL
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Material Document and Classification: MIL-C-17 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE SECOND POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Precious Material: SILVER
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Copper Alloy Second Position Shield Braid Metallic All Conductors construction
General Description

The Cable Assembly,radio Frequency, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-01-258-8294, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory. Government technical data includes 27 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5995-01-258-8294
Primary Part Number38173-1
Item NameCable Assembly,radio Frequency
FSC / FSG5995 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerUniversity of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory
StatusACTIVE
Strand Quantity Per Conductor7 ALL CONDUCTORS
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor38 ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY SECOND POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity29 COAXIAL
MaterialPLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
Material Document and ClassificationMIL-C-17 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE SECOND POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS
Precious MaterialSILVER
Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference NumberG6F20-30SNH SECOND END ALL CONDUCTORS
Termination TypeCONNECTOR INTERNAL STRAIGHT BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialTIN SECOND POSITION COATING CABLE
Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference NumberG6F20-30SNH FIRST END ALL CONDUCTORS
Precious Material and LocationCONDUCTORS AND CONDUCTOR SHIELDS ONLY SILVER
Precious Material and Weight0.040 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
Style DesignatorINTERNAL CONNECTORS
MaterialCOPPER FIRST POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC CABLE
MaterialPLASTIC FLUORINATED ETHYLENE PROPYLENE FOURTH POSITION JACKET ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) THIRD POSITION SHEATH CABLE
MaterialCOPPER SECOND POSITION CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialSTEEL FIRST POSITION CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
Electrical Resistance50.00 OHMS IMPEDANCE
Round Conductor Size30 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor Quantity29
Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code00992 BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialSILVER THIRD POSITION COVER ALL CONDUCTORS
Surface TreatmentSILVER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5995-01-258-829538173-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,radio Frequency
University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory
5995-01-259-137238173-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e
University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory
6625-01-450-926838208 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ohmmeter
Vaponics Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
38173-1 PRIMARY University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory (USA)
38173 University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory (USA)
38173-1 Souriau Usa, Inc. Dba Souriau Usa Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5995-01-258-8295INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,RADIO FREQUENCY
38173-2
5995-01-259-1372INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E
38173-3
6625-01-450-9268INTERCHANGEABLE
OHMMETER
38208

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5995-01-258-8294?

NSN 5995-01-258-8294 is a Cable Assembly,radio Frequency, manufactured by University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory, classified under FSC 5995 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5995-01-258-8294?

NSN 5995-01-258-8294 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 38173-1 (University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory), 38173 (University of Washington Div Applied Physics Laboratory), 38173-1 (Souriau Usa, Inc. Dba Souriau Usa Inc).

What NSN replaces 5995-01-258-8294?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5995-01-258-8294: 5995-01-258-8295, 5995-01-259-1372, 6625-01-450-9268. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 38173-1?

Key specifications for 38173-1: Overall Length: 10.000 FEET FT; Strand Quantity Per Conductor: 7 ALL CONDUCTORS; Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 38 ALL CONDUCTORS; Material: COPPER ALLOY SECOND POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS. 30 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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