National Item Identification Number
00-563-3792
005633792
5985-00-563-3792
5985005633792
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)
18876
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
8005943
Required Categories
APPLICATION DESIGN
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY
SHAFT TYPE
SPECIAL FEA
Required Description
TRANSMISSION LINE
1 SHAFT
ROUND
ZINC PLATE PER MIL-STD-171 FINISH 1.9.2.3
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