National Item Identification Number

00-833-3718
008333718
5985-00-833-3718
5985008333718

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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12457

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MERRIMAC INDUSTRIES INC
41 FAIRFIELD PL
CALDWELL
NJ
07006
973-575-1300

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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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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

A60612
04608P1

Required Categories

APPLICATION DESIGN
BODY STYLE
OVERALL LENGTH
OVERALL HEIGHT
III FSC APPLICAT

Required Description

TRANSMISSION LINE
4A WAVEGUIDE TYPE
8.380 INCHES NOMINAL
2.380 INCHES NOMINAL