What is Federal Supply Class 6020?

FSC 6020 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6020) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6020?

NSC 6020 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6020 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6020 in?

FSC 6020 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 60 which contains Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6020 in?

NSC 6020is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 60 which contains Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories.

What is a Fiber Optic Cable Assembly?

A Fiber Optic Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,FIBER OPTIC) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, FIBER OPTIC having both ends cleaved, optically ground and polished and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items having branches or forks. Excludes CABLE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE BUNDLE, FIBER OPTIC. See also WIRING HARNESS, FIBER OPTIC.

What is a Branched Fiber Optic Cable Assembly?

A Branched Fiber Optic Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,FIBER OPTIC,BRANCHED) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, FIBER OPTIC with branches (forks) and having each end cleaved, optically ground and polished and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. See also WIRING HARNESS, FIBER OPTIC, BRANCHED.

What is a Fiber Optic Wiring Harness?

A Fiber Optic Wiring Harness (WIRING HARNESS,FIBER OPTIC) is an item consisting of two or more single conductors CABLE, FIBER OPTIC of a definite length, held together by lacing cord, metal bands, or similar type binding. The individual conductors may be identified by color or by alphabetic or numeric codes or symbols. The item may include fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items which are branched, forked, sleeved, or contained in a common covering.

Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses - Italy (IT)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6020

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6020

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 60 Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 60 Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories

Items Managed by Italy (IT) - NCB is 15

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NSN Format for Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses
Codified by Italy

60	20	15	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 6020 refers to Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses. It falls under NATO Supply Group 60, which is dedicated to Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories.

Fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses are essential components in the field of fiber optics. They are used to connect and transmit data between different devices or systems using fiber optic cables. These assemblies and harnesses are designed to ensure efficient and reliable transmission of optical signals.

In military and defense applications, fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses play a crucial role in establishing secure and high-speed communication networks. They are used in various equipment and systems, including telecommunications, data centers, radar systems, and military vehicles.

NATO Supply Class 6020 encompasses a wide range of fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses, including different types of connectors, adapters, patch cords, and cable assemblies with specific lengths and configurations. These components are designed to meet the stringent requirements and standards set by NATO for military applications.

By categorizing fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses under NATO Supply Class 6020, it becomes easier for NATO member countries to identify, procure, and maintain these critical components for their defense and communication infrastructure.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 6020 plays a significant role in ensuring the availability and interoperability of fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses within NATO member countries, contributing to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of their military and defense operations.

FSC 6020 Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses - Italy (IT)

Note- Fiber Optics is a general term used to describe the function where optical energy (i.e., light/laser driven rays) is guided to another location through fiber(s). This group includes Fiber Optic items such as parts, materials and devices used for communications, data transmission, or illumination, Excludes Imaging devices under FSG 65 (medical); hand tools under FSG 51; and electrical, electronic and optical instruments under FSG 66 (instruments).

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6020

What is Federal Supply Class 6020?: FSC 6020 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6020) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6020?: NSC 6020 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6020 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6020 in?: FSC 6020 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 60 which contains Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6020 in?: NSC 6020 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 60 which contains Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6020

What is a Fiber Optic Cable Assembly? 417 Items: A Fiber Optic Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,FIBER OPTIC) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, FIBER OPTIC having both ends cleaved, optically ground and polished and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items having branches or forks. Excludes CABLE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE BUNDLE, FIBER OPTIC. See also WIRING HARNESS, FIBER OPTIC.
What is a Branched Fiber Optic Cable Assembly? 54 Items: A Branched Fiber Optic Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,FIBER OPTIC,BRANCHED) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, FIBER OPTIC with branches (forks) and having each end cleaved, optically ground and polished and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. See also WIRING HARNESS, FIBER OPTIC, BRANCHED.
What is a Fiber Optic Wiring Harness? 30 Items: A Fiber Optic Wiring Harness (WIRING HARNESS,FIBER OPTIC) is an item consisting of two or more single conductors CABLE, FIBER OPTIC of a definite length, held together by lacing cord, metal bands, or similar type binding. The individual conductors may be identified by color or by alphabetic or numeric codes or symbols. The item may include fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items which are branched, forked, sleeved, or contained in a common covering.