NSN 5985-01-164-0550

Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-01-164-0550 A device for reducing the strength of an alternating current signal either continuously or in steps, without causing appreciable signal distortion, by maintaining substantially constant output and/or input impedance match. Continuously variable resistive devices must consist of at least two sections or one section with at least two rotating contacts. The item must have an overall attenuation rating. Includes tandem mounted variable resistors designed to function as an attenuator but whose terminals are not connected. See also RESISTOR, VAIABLE (as modified).

Alternate Parts: SMB489934, SM-B-489934, 5985-01-164-0550, 01-164-0550, 5985011640550, 011640550

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59OCT 12, 198301-164-055000838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-164-0550
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
SM-B-48993480063US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS &ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-164-0550
Characteristic Specifications
APPLICATION DESIGN AUDIO
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
POWER RATING4.0 WATTS AVERAGE
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD CONTINUOUS
BODY STYLE CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS
OVERALL LENGTH2.433 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.443 INCHES MAXIMUM
BODY DIAMETER1.620 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.630 INCHES MAXIMUM
BODY LENGTH1.683 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.693 INCHES MAXIMUM
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY1 SHAFT
SHAFT TYPE ROUND, SLOTTED
SHAFT DIAMETER0.245 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.255 INCHES MAXIMUM
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY1 THREADED STUD
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNEF
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.375 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY32 PER INCH