NSN 5985-01-296-2255

Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-01-296-2255 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: 5419, B19T00021, B19T0002-1, 5985-01-296-2255, 01-296-2255, 5985012962255, 012962255

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59MAR 17, 198901-296-225500838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

COAXIAL TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-296-2255
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
541993459API / WEINSCHEL, INC.
B19T0002-112464MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPMCDONNELL DOUGLAS ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-296-2255
Characteristic Specifications
FREQUENCY RANGE0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 2.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIOB1.25$$B1.35
POWER RATING1.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 50.0 WATTS PEAK
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELSP0.0/P79.0
OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELSM1.00/P1.00
SEGMENT ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELSFP0.00/P1.00$$FP1.00/P2.00$$FP2.00/P4.00$$FP4.00/P8.00$$FP8.00/P16.00
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD STEPPED
STEP POSITION QUANTITY5
ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELSB1.0$$B2.0$$B4.0$$B8.0$$B16.0
BODY STYLE COAXIAL TYPE
OVERALL LENGTH4.760 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL HEIGHT0.900 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL WIDTH1.500 INCHES NOMINAL
COAXIAL CONNECTOR SERIES DESIGNATION WPM
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY2 THREADED HOLE
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNC
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.112 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY40 PER INCH
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN TWO POSITION IN-LINE
DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITY CENTERS3.500 INCHES NOMINAL
OPERATING TEMP RANGE-55.0 TO +71.0 DEG CELSIUS
BODY MATERIAL ALUMINUM
FSC APPLICATION DATAANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT