NSN 5985-00-758-6143
Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-758-6143 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: 2338C0053, 2338C0053, 5985-00-758-6143, 00-758-6143, 5985007586143, 007586143
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | JAN 01, 1960 | 00-758-6143 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
COAXIAL TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-758-6143
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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2338C0053 | 94117 | BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANDELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. |
2338C0053 | 87557 | LOCKHEED CORPLOCKHEED ELECTRONICS CO INC |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-758-6143
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | TRANSMISSION LINE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 450.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | B1.20$$B1.40 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P20.0/P101.0 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | STEPPED |
STEP POSITION QUANTITY | 9 |
ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS | B1.0$$B2.0$$B3.0$$B5.0$$B10.0$$B20.0$$B20.0$$B20.0$$B20.0 |
BODY STYLE | COAXIAL TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 9.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.031 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 1.875 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 9 LEVER |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE |
COAXIAL CONNECTOR SERIES DESIGNATION | BNC |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 THREADED HOLE |
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNC |
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER | 0.164 INCHES |
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY | 32 PER INCH |
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 8.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 8.260 INCHES MAXIMUM |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 1.740 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.760 INCHES MAXIMUM |
OPERATING TEMP RANGE | +0.0 TO +70.0 DEG CELSIUS |