NSN 5985-00-905-7433
Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-905-7433 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: WL4, L22527, 5985-00-905-7433, 00-905-7433, 5985009057433, 009057433
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | JUN 15, 1966 | 00-905-7433 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-905-7433
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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WL4 | 71590 | CRL COMPONENTS INC |
L22527 | 77748 | REMLER CO |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-905-7433
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | AUDIO |
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 4.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
POWER RATING | 20.0 WATTS PEAK |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS |
OVERALL LENGTH | 3.078 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
BODY DIAMETER | 1.156 INCHES NOMINAL |
BODY LENGTH | 1.203 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 SHAFT |
SHAFT TYPE | ROUND |
SHAFT DIAMETER | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
SHAFT LENGTH | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 6 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 BUSHING |