NSN 5985-01-271-9982

Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-01-271-9982 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: 37224589001, 37224589-001, 5985-01-271-9982, 01-271-9982, 5985012719982, 012719982

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59FEB 03, 198801-271-998200838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-271-9982
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
37224589-00101534RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-271-9982
Characteristic Specifications
APPLICATION DESIGN TRANSMISSION LINE
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS6.0
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELSP1.0/P40.0
OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELSM0.50/P0.50
ATTENUATION ACCURACY REFERENCE FREQUENCY100.0 KILOHERTZ
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD STEPPED
STEP POSITION QUANTITY24
ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS1.0
BODY STYLE CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS
OVERALL LENGTH3.250 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL WIDTH2.800 INCHES MAXIMUM
BODY DIAMETER2.900 INCHES MAXIMUM
BODY LENGTH2.100 INCHES MAXIMUM
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY1 KNOB W/DIAL
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY6 PIN
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY2 THREADED STUD
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNC
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.164 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY32 PER INCH
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN TWO POSITION IN-LINE
DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITY CENTERS1.500 INCHES NOMINAL