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6238538-4 — CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E

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— · WIRE CABLE
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

6238538-4: CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E.

CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E. Key specifications include conductor_form: RIBBON ALL CONDUCTORS, special_features: SPECIFIED MARKINGS, style_designator: INTERNAL CONNECTORS, termination_type: CONNECTOR BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS, criticality_code_justification: FEAT. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 6150-01-390-0823, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
6238538-4
NSN: 6150-01-390-0823
FSC: 6150 — Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment
CAGE: 53711 — NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
conductor_formRIBBON ALL CONDUCTORS
special_featuresSPECIFIED MARKINGS
style_designatorINTERNAL CONNECTORS
termination_typeCONNECTOR BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
criticality_code_justificationFEAT
NSN6150-01-390-0823
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: 6238538-4 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Ampacity depends on installation method — conduit ≠ free air ≠ underground. Same wire, different ratings. AWG sizing is inverse — smaller number = thicker wire (4 AWG > 12 AWG) ✓ BROKER TIP Stranded = flexible routing and vibration resistance. Solid = fixed conduit runs only. THHN/THWN = dual rated — check both dry and wet ampacity tables PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
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TERMINATION TYPE: CONNECTOR BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
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CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION: FEAT
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STYLE DESIGNATOR: INTERNAL CONNECTORS
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CONDUCTOR FORM: RIBBON ALL CONDUCTORS
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Server Internal Cabling
  • Data Center Cable Infrastructure
  • SAS/SATA Drive Connectivity
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
TERMINATION TYPECONNECTOR BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATIONFEAT
STYLE DESIGNATORINTERNAL CONNECTORS
CONDUCTOR FORMRIBBON ALL CONDUCTORS
SPECIAL FEATURESSPECIFIED MARKINGS
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
6238538Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Drawing number reference only
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)Demilitarization required — mutilation
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 6238538-4?
6238538-4 is a CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E.
What parts can replace 6238538-4?
There is 1 known substitute for 6238538-4: 6238538. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 6238538-4?
6238538-4 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 6150-01-390-0823. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.