Product Details | NIGHT VIS IMAGE INTENSIFIER TUBE

5855-01-423-1497 A precision electro-optical component that amplifies weak optical images by converting them into streams of corresponding electrons whose numbers are, in turn, multiplied many times and then are converted back into much stronger visible light images. It is a sealed unit used in a variety of NIGHT VISION DEVICEs to provide observer with a greatly enhanced visual ability despite very low ambient light conditions. Excludes DETECTOR, LIGHT INTENSITY.

Part Alternates: MX-10160A/AVS-6, MX10160AAVS6, MX-1016A/UV GEN III, MX1016AUVGENIII, A3256389, 242240-001, 270143-500, 5855-01-423-1497, 01-423-1497, 5855014231497, 014231497, 242240001, 270143500

Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment | Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
58 16 DEC 1995 01-423-1497

Demand History | NSN 5855-01-423-1497

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
A3256389 2024-04-93 2 ES
5855-01-423-1497 2023-06-171 1 CA
5855-01-423-1497 2021-04-119 3 Lebanon
5855-01-423-1497 2021-04-119 3 Lebanon
5855-01-423-1497 2020-03-78 30 US
5855-01-423-1497 2017-11-312 10 Argentina
5855-01-423-1497 2015-10-279 1 US
242240001 2013-10-275 15 Saudi Arabia
5855-01-423-1497 2013-10-274 15 Saudi Arabia
5855-01-423-1497 2013-07-193 15 Saudi Arabia
5855-01-423-1497 2013-02-40 1 RU
MX-10160A/AVS-6 2012-01-13 8 United States
MX10160AAVS6 2011-08-236 40 South Korea

Cross Reference | NSN 5855-01-423-1497

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
242240-001 0B107 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION DBA L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION,
242240-001 55311 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION DBA WARRIOR SYSTEMS DIVISION
A3256389 80063 US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS & ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS
MX-10160A/AVS-6 80058 JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM
MX-1016A/UV GEN III 55311 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION DBA WARRIOR SYSTEMS DIVISION

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Technical Data | NSN 5855-01-423-1497

Characteristic Specifications
III END ITEM IDENTIFICATION NIGHT VISION GOGGLES

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5855-01-423-1497

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:FMunitions List Item or Commerce Control List Item. Demilitarization required. Demilitarization Instructions to be furnished by the Item/Technical Manager.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:4LOW SENSITIVITY (SRC IV) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E. (SEE NOTES (4), (5), AND (6) BELOW).
Electro-static Discharge Susceptible:ANo known Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) or Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) sensitivity
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 062820 RADIO/TV TRANSMIT/RECEIVE SETS
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 744 unknown
Originating Activity Code CL U.S. Army Communications-Electronics
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5006
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity 2 Arms/Weapons (all types including Inert Component Parts). When a 2 is indicated in the first position, then the special handling code must be determined from table 85 , part 1.
Air Special Handling
Special Handling Code 5 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 5855-01-423-1497

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerG Communications and Electronics Equipment, Electronics Materiel
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic CodeS Surveillance Target Acquisition and Night Observation (STANO)
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous GroupSZNight Vision Goggles
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplyB16US Army Communications-Electronics
Command and Fort Monmouth
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5016
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityAItem requires special handling or condemnation procedures for specific reasons, such as precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material, or hazardous materiel. Refer to appropriate manuals or directives for specific instructions.
Acquisition Advice CodesBINVENTORY CONTROL POINT (ICP)-REGULATED (Service/Agency use only.) # Issue, transfer, or shipment is controlled by the ICP. 1. The use or stockage of the item requires release authority based on prior or concurrent justification. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Agency/Service requisitioning procedure.
Controlled Item Code4LOW SENSITIVITY (SRC IV) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E. (SEE NOTES (4), (5), AND (6) BELOW).
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Price ValidationN The current standard price in Catalog Management Data (CMD) has not analyzed or coded for LP/LM.
  • The price has not been analyzed or reviewed for accuracy.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible, but must be supported with adequate justification. However, if coded for Local Purchase (LP) or Fabrication/Manufacture as indicated with an (LM) Acquisition Advice Code of ?L? or?F?,the case must be evaluated locally where purchased or fabricated.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Source of SupplyB16US Army Communications-Electronics
Command and Fort Monmouth
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5016
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesDDoD INTEGRATED MATERIEL-MANAGED, STOCKED, AND ISSUED # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by the Integrated Materiel Manager/Service supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions must contain the fund citation required to acquire the item. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Integrated Materiel Manager(IMM)/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item Code4LOW SENSITIVITY (SRC IV) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E. (SEE NOTES (4), (5), AND (6) BELOW).
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code5Critical Repair Part to a Combat Essential End Item. Those parts or components whose failure in a combat essential end item will render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency.
Materiel Management Code4Communications/Electronics Materiel5445, 58, 59, 60, 61, 6625, 6660, 6665
Echelon Management Code6ICP/DSSCs Weapon system-oriented consumable items assigned to another Service/Agency for integrated materiel management which are managed by the ICP on a complex basis and which have not been decontrolled by the Integrated Materiel Manager.
Source of SupplyB16US Army Communications-Electronics
Command and Fort Monmouth
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5016
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesDDoD INTEGRATED MATERIEL-MANAGED, STOCKED, AND ISSUED # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by the Integrated Materiel Manager/Service supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions must contain the fund citation required to acquire the item. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Integrated Materiel Manager(IMM)/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item Code4LOW SENSITIVITY (SRC IV) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E. (SEE NOTES (4), (5), AND (6) BELOW).
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9YNavy-owned stocks of material managed by the Army within the Army Communications and Electronics Materiel Readiness Command
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Special Material IDB4Support of pre-provisioning items for which NAVICP PHIL acts as POE
Issue Repair, or RequisitionR9Integrated Manager reparable item. Includes Defense Logistics Agency-managed items which are reportable in non-RFI condition to appropriate Defense Supply Center per NAVSUP instructions for return of excess material to DLA.
Source of SupplyB16US Army Communications-Electronics
Command and Fort Monmouth
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5016
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesDDoD INTEGRATED MATERIEL-MANAGED, STOCKED, AND ISSUED # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by the Integrated Materiel Manager/Service supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions must contain the fund citation required to acquire the item. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Integrated Materiel Manager(IMM)/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item Code4LOW SENSITIVITY (SRC IV) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E. (SEE NOTES (4), (5), AND (6) BELOW).
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each