The Amplifier,radio Frequency, cataloged under National Stock Number 5996-01-079-2158, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5996 (Amplifiers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5996-01-079-2158 |
| Item Name | Amplifier,radio Frequency |
| FSC / FSG | 5996 / 59 — Amplifiers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | SOLID STATE |
| Inclosure Type | HERMETICALLY SEALED |
| Frequency Per Channel | 11950.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL AND 18050.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Connection Type | TERMINAL STUD AND COAXIAL RECEPTACLE AND POWER RECEPTACLE TOP |
| Connection Contact Type and Quantity | 2 RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL INTERNAL AND 1 RECEPTACLE, POWER INTERNAL AND 1 SOLDER LUG EXTERNAL |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Overall Gain | 35.0 DECIBELS AND 39.0 DECIBELS |
| Operating Temp Range | +0.0 TO 75.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Installation Design | MECHANICAL |
| External DC Operating Voltage in Volts | 15.0 NOMINAL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL C — Remove/Demil Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 03-1236746-6 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Inc. Dba General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems |
NSN 5996-01-079-2158 is a Amplifier,radio Frequency, classified under FSC 5996, Amplifiers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5996-01-079-2158: Circuit Construction Type: SOLID STATE; Overall Height: 0.930 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inclosure Type: HERMETICALLY SEALED; Frequency Per Channel: 11950.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL AND 18050.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL. 11 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 5996-01-079-2158 has DEMIL Code C. 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.