NSN 5985-00-808-0796
Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-808-0796 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: HPX382A, 5985-00-808-0796, 00-808-0796, 5985008080796, 008080796
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | AUG 03, 2000 | 00-808-0796 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
WAVEGUIDE TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-808-0796
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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HPX382A | 28480 | HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYDBA HP |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-808-0796
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 8.200 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 12.400 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.15 |
POWER RATING | 10.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS | 1.0 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P50.0 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | M1.00/P1.00 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 15.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 7.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 4.688 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 KNOB |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE DESIGNATION | WR90 |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLES |
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.169 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 1.280 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 1.220 INCHES NOMINAL |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE TYPE | CONTACT |
FSC APPLICATION DATA | TEST EQUIPMENT,ACFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR |