The Gyroscope,rate, cataloged under National Stock Number 6615-00-855-2780, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6615 (Automatic Pilot Mechanisms and Airborne Gyro Components) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6615-00-855-2780 |
| Item Name | Gyroscope,rate |
| FSC / FSG | 6615 / 66 — Automatic Pilot Mechanisms and Airborne Gyro Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Axis Displacement Limitation in Deg | 6 DEG PER SEC MAX |
| Phase | THREE |
| Frequency in Hertz | 400.0 |
| Current Type | AC |
| Sensing Output/signal Level Method | POTENTIOMETER OUTPUT 100V DC V |
| Voltage in Volts | 115.0 |
| Freedom Axis Quantity | 1 |
| Temp Control Method | SELF-CONTAINED |
| Gimbal Quantity | 1 |
| Wheel Power Method | ELECTRIC |
| Elastic Restraint Application Method | SPRING |
| Instrument Type | UNFLOATED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| GG79A41 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6615-00-855-2780 is a Gyroscope,rate, classified under FSC 6615, Automatic Pilot Mechanisms and Airborne Gyro Components. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6615-00-855-2780: Overall Height: 3.450 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Axis Displacement Limitation in Deg: 6 DEG PER SEC MAX; Phase: THREE; Frequency in Hertz: 400.0. 12 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 6615-00-855-2780 has DEMIL Code D. 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.