# NSN 5965-01-138-1865: Shell, Earphone

NSN 5965-01-138-1865 (also written 5965011381865; NIIN 01-138-1865) is a shell, earphone in Federal Supply Class 5965, Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers. 3 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 5965-01-138-1865 (5965011381865)
- NIIN: 01-138-1865 (011381865)
- Item name: SHELL,EARPHONE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 5965 Headsets, Handsets, Microphones and Speakers](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/5965/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 59](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/59/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-10-27)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TEXT | GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | 3.984 IN. LG; 2.984 IN. W |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5200-678 | 05869 | RAYTHEON COMPANY DIV RMD STRATEGIC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 530-020-009-694 | 82872 | ROANWELL, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 81670-694 | 82872 | ROANWELL, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-02 | [SPE7M526P4895](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5965011381865) | SHELL, EARPHONE | AVIARMS SUPPORT CORP | $1,250.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=5965011381865&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5965011381865
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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