National Item Identification Number

00-593-3211
005933211
5985-00-593-3211
5985005933211

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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94117

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BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
65 SPIT BROOK RD
NASHUA
NH
03060
603-885-3232

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06845

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RAYTHEON COMPANY
DBA RAYTHEON
1300 E JOPPA RD
BALTIMORE
MD
21286
410-583-4485

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27834

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MICROWAVE FILTER COMPANY INC.
6743 KINNE ST.
EAST SYRACUSE
NY
13057
315-438-4745

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

C1856
L680118-1
2179

Required Categories

APPLICATION DESIGN
FREQUENCY RANGE
IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS
VOLTAGE STANDING

Required Description

TRANSMISSION LINE
1.250 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND
1.350 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
50.0 IN