NSN 5985-00-794-6616
Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-794-6616 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: 575R394H02, 575R394H02, 5985-00-794-6616, 00-794-6616, 5985007946616, 007946616
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | JAN 01, 1962 | 00-794-6616 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
WAVEGUIDE TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-794-6616
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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575R394H02 | 97942 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONDIV NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS |
575R394H02 | 79500 | WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-794-6616
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 8.500 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 9.600 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.65 |
POWER RATING | 20.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS | 0.4 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P30.0 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 3.040 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.030 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 2.190 INCHES NOMINAL |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 THREADED STUD AND 2 FLANGE |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE DESIGNATION | UG-40A/1 |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 8 TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLES |
MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNC |
MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER | 0.164 INCHES |
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY | 32 PER INCH |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE TYPE | B$D |