Austin-Westran · RF Connectors / Coaxial Connectors
279023
Brush, Electrical Contact
Part Number279023
ManufacturerAustin-Westran
LifecycleObsolete
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5977-00-379-1608 (NSN)
Federal Item NameBRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
Federal Supply Class5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
Terminal Type And Quantity1 TUBULAR W/HOLE
Contact Face StyleFLAT
Material Document And ClassificatiSUPERIOR CARBON MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
Shunt Insulation Provision And Qua1 UNINSULATED
Style DesignatorONE PIECE
MaterialCARBON
Shunt Position Designator2
Thickness0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Width0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Length0.875 INCHES NOMINAL
Top StyleFLAT
Cancelled NSN5977-00-097-0678 (cancelled)
Standard Pack Qty10
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 279023 available?
We can source 279023 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 279023 by Austin-Westran obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 279023 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 279023?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 279023?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.