The Meteorological Data Display Set, cataloged under National Stock Number 6660-01-642-9956, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6660 (Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Columbia Weather Systems, Inc. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6660-01-642-9956 |
| Primary Part Number | 8173-A-1 |
| Item Name | Meteorological Data Display Set |
| FSC / FSG | 6660 / 66 — Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus |
| Manufacturer | Columbia Weather Systems, Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8173-A-1 PRIMARY | Columbia Weather Systems, Inc (USA) |
NSN 6660-01-642-9956 is a Meteorological Data Display Set, manufactured by Columbia Weather Systems, Inc, classified under FSC 6660, Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus. Status: active.
NSN 6660-01-642-9956 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8173-A-1 (Columbia Weather Systems, Inc).
Key specifications for 8173-A-1: Special Features: PRGRAMMABLE MICROPROCESSOR AND ABUNDANT MEMORY;DISPLAYS WEATHER INFORMATION, PERFORMS COMPLEX COMPUTATIONS, AND STORES DATA;7 INCH, TFT COLOR LCD PANEL WITH 800 X 480 PIXELS RESOLUTION;CONNECTS DIRECTLY TO THE WEATHER STATION WITH SERIAL PORT OR TO THE WEATHER MICROSERVER UTILIZING EXISTING ETHERNET;CONSOLE IS FLEXIBLE AND CAN BE FACTORY PROGRAMMED TO SUIT SPECIFIC MARKET AND INDUSTRY REQUIREMENTS;DESKTOP/WALL MOUNT OR PANEL/FLUSH MOUNT OR 19 INCH RACK MOUNT IN; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: COLOR WEATHER DISPLAY CONSOLE. 0 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.
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.