National Item Identification Number

00-509-0259
005090259
5985-00-509-0259
5985005090259

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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09992

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ARRA INC
15 HAROLD CT
BAY SHORE
NY
11706
631-231-8400

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55974

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54647

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MICROTECH INC.
DBA MICROTECH INC
1425 HIGHLAND AVE
CHESHIRE
CT
06410
203-272-3234

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00443

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WAVELINE INCORPORATED
160 PASSAIC AVE
FAIRFIELD
NJ
07004
973-226-9100

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

AR3590
2142519-1
223407
60903

Required Categories

APPLICATION DESIGN
FREQUENCY RANGE
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO
INSERTION LOSS

Required Description

WAVEGUIDE
8.200 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND
12.400 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
1.15
0.5
0.0