Description
Antenna Corp of America 3127-RC-N U.S. Navy RF Sub Assembly Antenna
The Antenna Corporation of America (ACA) 3127-RC-N is a military-specification RF sub assembly antenna built to U.S. Navy requirements. It consists of a solid cylindrical metal housing with a flat top mounting plate, a centrally mounted N-type RF connector assembly, and a gray military-finish exterior. The unit carries Navy Identification No. 060016 and was manufactured by Antenna Corporation of America, a U.S. firm historically known for producing antennas and RF components for defense and government applications.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: Antenna Corporation of America (ACA)
- Model: 3127-RC-N
- Type: RF Sub Assembly Antenna
- Navy Identification No.: 060016
- Serial No.: 067
- Housing: Cylindrical, gray-painted metal
- Top: Flat rectangular mounting plate with screw holes and alignment pins
- Connectors: N-type male and N-type female RF connectors (visible on underside mounting plate)
- Built to U.S. Navy military specification
- Includes antenna sub assembly unit only — no additional cables or mounting hardware
Applications
RF sub assembly antennas of this type were designed for integration into larger U.S. Navy shipboard or shore-based radio frequency systems, where they serve as a component within a broader antenna or signal distribution assembly. ACA produced antenna components and sub-systems for U.S. military programs throughout the Cold War era, with products used across Navy communications, radar, and electronic warfare platforms. This style of cylindrical, self-contained RF sub assembly — with its N-type connectors and military-grade painted housing — is characteristic of mid-to-late 20th century naval electronics integration hardware. Today, units like this are sought by military electronics collectors, RF engineers working on legacy naval systems, or researchers studying period military RF technology. The N-type connector interface remains a current RF standard, making the unit compatible with modern test equipment and signal chains for evaluation or display purposes.
This Antenna Corporation of America 3127-RC-N U.S. Navy RF Sub Assembly has been inspected and appears to be in good used condition. It was pulled from a working military environment where it was previously in service. The cylindrical gray metal housing shows some paint chipping and edge wear consistent with military field use, most notably along the rim of the cylinder as visible in the photos. The N-type connectors on the underside appear intact and undamaged. The Navy identification label (No. 060016) and the ACA model/serial label are both present and legible. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Antenna Corporation of America |
Model: |
3127-RC-N |
MPN: |
3127-RC-N |
SKU: |
40144 |
Type: |
RF Sub Assembly Antenna |
Connector Type: |
N-Type (male and female) |
Housing Shape: |
Cylindrical |
Housing Material: |
Metal (gray painted) |
Military Specification: |
U.S. Navy |
Navy Identification No.: |
060016 |
Seller Notes: |
Antenna sub assembly only — no additional cables or mounting hardware included. |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Condition Notes: |
Antenna Corp of America 3127-RC-N Navy RF Sub Assembly. Pulled from working military service. Good used condition; paint chipping on cylinder rim, N-type connectors intact. Navy ID label and ACA label present. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |