013053196

WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY

NiiN: 013053196

NSN: 5985-01-305-3196

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$3k

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 013053196, an obsolete part integral to active national security programs and weapon systems such as various AIRCRAFT models including SOF (AC-130H, AC-130J, AC-130U, EC-130E, EC-130H, HC). Identified as NSN: 5985-01-305-3196, this WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY is officially marked as obsolete, can be sourced from a few suppliers, and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The part has a production lead time of 98 days and costs approximately $3k per unit.

Information about NiiN 013053196, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related 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
CHELTON INC	63563	2488278G0003
Frontgrade Technologies Inc.	66544	2488278G003, 2488278G0003
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.	28527	2488278G003, 2488278G0003

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7MC20V5623	$24,493	7	4/6/20
SPE7M518P9571	$7,655	5	4/29/18
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 013053196?

NiiN 013053196, constituting a WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, but plays a crucial role in three vital weapon systems. Since this part is sourced from one or limited suppliers, program managers must depend on similar NiiNs to adapt and reduce obsolescence and supply risks. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical information, to produce a multifaceted similarity score. Ark enhances parts supply management, supporting the diversification of supply chains for essential national security programs.Discover more about how our AI-driven part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can optimize your supply chain management and mitigate risks. Click on the Learn More button below to explore the capabilities and benefits of using Ark for managing critical components and ensuring reliability in your national security programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 013053196

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
STYLE DESIGNATOR	STRAIGHT TYPE
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO	1.2
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 013053196

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, SOF (AC-130H, AC-130J, AC-130U, EC-130E, EC-130H, HC	ATF
AIRCRAFT, STRATOFORTRESS B-52	04F
SPECIAL, MISC. GENERAL D035	WRF
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 013053196

2488278G0003, 2488278G003, 2488278G003, 2488278G0003

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