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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

3659/50Cable,special Purpose,electrical

3m Company · NSN 6145-01-353-2082 · FSC 6145 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6145-01-353-2082 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6145-01-353-2082. Primary manufacturer part number: 3659/50.
Features
  • Cable,special Purpose,electrical — FSC 6145
  • Material: ALUMINUM AND PLASTIC POLYESTER SECOND POSITION SHIELD FOIL CABLE
  • Color: BLACK FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
  • Material: PAPER FOURTH POSITION SEPARATOR CABLE
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND
  • Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 50 SINGLES
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Aluminum and Plastic Polyester Second Position Shield Foil Cable construction
General Description

The Cable,special Purpose,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-353-2082, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6145 (No Item Name Available) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is 3m Company. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: FT.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6145-01-353-2082
Primary Part Number3659/50
Item NameCable,special Purpose,electrical
FSC / FSG6145 / 61 — No Item Name Available
Manufacturer3m Company
StatusACTIVE
MaterialALUMINUM AND PLASTIC POLYESTER SECOND POSITION SHIELD FOIL CABLE
ColorBLACK FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
MaterialPAPER FOURTH POSITION SEPARATOR CABLE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity50 SINGLES
ColorBLACK FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
Voltage Rating150.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Round Conductor Size28 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
Surface TreatmentTIN THIRD POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC CABLE
MaterialCOPPER THIRD POSITION SHIELD BRAID METALLIC CABLE
Conductor Quantity50
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor36 ALL CONDUCTORS
Strand Quantity Per Conductor7 ALL CONDUCTORS
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Temp Rating-20.0 CELSIUS AND 80.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialALUMINUM AND PLASTIC POLYESTER SECOND POSITION SHIELD FOIL CABLE
ColorBLACK FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
MaterialPAPER FOURTH POSITION SEPARATOR CABLE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity50 SINGLES
ColorBLACK FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeN
Unit of IssueFT
SMR CodeZN
Weight0.1600 lbs
Cube0.0017 cu ft
Verified Substitutes 1
5340-01-668-702512-10646 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strap,webbing
Ancra International Llc Div Ancra Cargo
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
3659/50 3m Company (USA)
121-0646 Rs Components SAS (FRA)
3659-50 Rs Components SAS (FRA)
46F4887 Newark Electronics Corporation Dba Newark (USA)
3659/50 3m Company Dba 3m (USA)
Related Parts
5340-01-668-7025INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP,WEBBING
12-10646

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6145-01-353-2082?

NSN 6145-01-353-2082 is a Cable,special Purpose,electrical, manufactured by 3m Company, classified under FSC 6145 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6145-01-353-2082?

NSN 6145-01-353-2082 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 3659/50 (3m Company), 121-0646 (Rs Components SAS), 3659-50 (Rs Components SAS), 46F4887 (Newark Electronics Corporation Dba Newark), 3659/50 (3m Company Dba 3m).

What NSN replaces 6145-01-353-2082?

There is 1 known substitute for 6145-01-353-2082: 5340-01-668-7025. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 3659/50?

Key specifications for 3659/50: Material: ALUMINUM AND PLASTIC POLYESTER SECOND POSITION SHIELD FOIL CABLE; Color: BLACK FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE; Material: PAPER FOURTH POSITION SEPARATOR CABLE; Material: PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIFTH POSITION JACKET CABLE. 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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