NSN 5985-00-824-7959
Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-824-7959 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: 460420A, 4604-20A, 128C361H02, 13238, 5985-00-824-7959, 00-824-7959, 5985008247959, 008247959
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | AUG 23, 1967 | 00-824-7959 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
COAXIAL TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-824-7959
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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4604-20A | 09992 | ARRA INC |
128C361H02 | 97942 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONDIV NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS |
13238 | 21845 | SOLITRON DEVICES, INC. |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-824-7959
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | TRANSMISSION LINE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 2.900 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 3.100 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.50 |
POWER RATING | 3.5 KILOWATTS AVERAGE |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P20.0 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | M0.50/P0.50 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | COAXIAL TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 4.040 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.410 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE |
COAXIAL CONNECTOR SERIES DESIGNATION | N |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE |
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.120 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO HEIGHT | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
TEST DATA DOCUMENT | 97942-128361H02 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING) |