The Amplifier,radio Frequency, cataloged under National Stock Number 5996-01-289-9690, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5996 (Amplifiers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5996-01-289-9690 |
| Item Name | Amplifier,radio Frequency |
| FSC / FSG | 5996 / 59 — Amplifiers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | SOLID STATE |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 50.000 OHMS INPUT CHANNEL AND 50.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Control Type | REMOTE |
| Frequency Per Channel | 1.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL AND 500.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Connection Type | COAXIAL RECEPTACLE LEFT SIDE |
| Connection Type | PLUG CONNECTOR AND PIN RIGHT SIDE |
| Connection Contact Type and Quantity | 2 RECEPTACLE, COAXIAL EXTERNAL AND 2 SOLDER LUG EXTERNAL |
| Operating Control Method | AUTOMATIC |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Overall Gain | 43.5 DECIBELS |
| Operating Temp Range | -55.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Installation Design | MECHANICAL |
| External DC Operating Voltage in Volts | 20.0 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 |
|---|---|
| 6011478-002 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. Div Bae Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc |
| QB-7138 | 5/9 Secondary reference Spectrum Microwave, Inc. Dba Api Technologies Div Api Technologies - Spectrum Microwave |
NSN 5996-01-289-9690 is a Amplifier,radio Frequency, classified under FSC 5996, Amplifiers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5996-01-289-9690: Circuit Construction Type: SOLID STATE; Overall Height: 0.780 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Impedance Rating Per Channel: 50.000 OHMS INPUT CHANNEL AND 50.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL; Inclosure Type: ENCASED. 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.
NSN 5996-01-289-9690 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.