012954530

WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY

NiiN: 012954530

NSN: 5985-01-295-4530

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$1,808

Avg. Price per Unit

159

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 012954530, an obsolete part linked with active national security programs and weapon systems including the AN/SPN-42T-3, 42T-4, and AN/SPN-46 (V) 1. Known formally as NSN: 5985-01-295-4530, this WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY has been classified as obsolete, with a limited number of suppliers and no official alternatives or interchangeable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 012954530 is 159 days, and the average unit price is $1,808.

Information about NiiN 012954530, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, related parts and components, associated critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	80070	300526
Mesa Microwave, Inc	6868	300526
Microtech, Inc.	54647	300526

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7M023V4458	$7,452	4	7/7/23
SPE7M523V3921	$1,914	1	4/28/23
SPE7M020P1126	$1,481	1	12/30/20

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012954530?

NiiN 012954530, known as a WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY, has zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is a crucial component in five essential weapon systems. Due to its limited availability from one or a few sources, program managers dependent on NiiN 012954530 often look for similar NiiNs that can be adapted to their needs, reducing the risk of obsolescence and supply issues. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details to generate a multi-factor similarity score. This feature allows users to effectively manage parts supply and diversify their supply chain for mission-critical national security programs.Click "Learn More" below to discover how our AI-enabled tools can help you find suitable part and supplier alternatives. Explore the cutting-edge technology that drives the Ark platform, ensuring you stay ahead in managing your supply chain needs. Maximize efficiency and mitigate risks by leveraging our comprehensive analytical tools tailored specifically for your program's requirements.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012954530

Property	Details
WAVEGUIDE OUTSIDE WIDTH	0.360 INCHES NOMINAL
WAVEGUIDE OUTSIDE HEIGHT	0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
WAVEGUIDE OFFSET DISTANCE	1.370 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.380 INCHES MAXIMUM
39 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012954530

Name	Designator Code
AN/SPN-42T-3, 42T-4,AND AN/SPN-46 (V) 1	85N
FORD CLASS CARRIERS	D3N
NIMITZ CLASS CVN	JAN
5 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012954530

300526

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