[GreenKeys] More mysteries

[John, W9DDD]

This reminds me of trying to find the harmonized tariff code in order to 
mail an item to Germany.  I think NSN looks simpler though.

John, W9DDD

On 6/27/2020 12:09 PM, Scott Johnson wrote:
> FSN=Federal Stock Number (original system) , format: xxxx-xxx-xxxx  first
> group is federal stock class (FSC), second,third is NIIN (national item
> identification number)
> NSN=National (or NATO, if the country code is other than 00 or 01) Stock
> Number (adds a two digit country code) ,format: xxxx-xx-xxx-xxxx
> Same system with a country code added, used by all NATO members
> 
> The stock class will tell you what it is for example 5820 is ground radio,
> 5821 is airborne radios, 5960 is tubes, etc.
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of John
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> 
> That's kinda weird -
> 
> As you mention, there's no FSN that begins with 5815, and converting to NSN
> (add -00 - like "5815-00-XXX-XXXX") gets no hits. "5315" returns nothing as
> well.
> 
> If the 5-digit number is a CAGE code (Commercial and Government Entity
> code) - it comes back to a glass products machinery company in PA. (Billco,
> inc)
> 
> Strange stuff....
> 
> 
> Cheerz
> 
> John KB6SCO
> 
> Carson City
> 
> On 6/27/2020 9:08 AM, John, W9DDD wrote:
>> Here's a box that's mounted under a 28 RO.
>>
>> That looks to be a FSN number on it, but I can't find it that way.
>> What's the deal with FSD, NSN, and FSN?  They look similar.
>>
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