National Item Identification Number

01-100-0769
011000769
5985-01-100-0769
5985011000769

National Stock Number

Item Name

ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE

Federal Supply Class

5985

Description

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).

Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)

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23338

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WAVETEK U S INC
DIV OF WAVETEK CORP
9145 BALBOA AVE
SAN DIEGO
CA
92123
858-279-2200

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34280

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WAVETEK RF PRODUCTS INC
6620 NETWORK WAY
INDIANAPOLIS
IN
46278
240-404-1263

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

5080
5080

Required Categories

APPLICATION DESIGN
FREQUENCY RANGE
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS
VOLTAGE STANDING

Required Description

TRANSMISSION LINE
0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND
2.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
50.0 OUTPUT