Part Details | SPARK GAP
5840-01-261-5814 An item designed to act as a switching or triggering device by means of a disruptive discharge of electricity (a spark) between the electrodes. The insulation (usually air) between the electrodes is self-restoring after passage of the spark. For spark gaps used as a protective device, see ARRESTER, ELECTRICAL SURGE. For items with additional circuitry which perform complete modulation functions, see MODULATOR, RADAR.
Alternate Parts: GP1512, 58589551, 5858955-1, G30227, G302-27, 5840-01-261-5814, 01-261-5814, 5840012615814, 012615814
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | AUG 15, 1987 | 01-261-5814 | 00171 ( SPARK GAP ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5840-01-261-5814
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| GP1512 | 25506 | EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. |
| 5858955-1 | 53711 | NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND |
| G302-27 | 31870 | VIKING ELECTRONICS, INC. |
Technical Data | NSN 5840-01-261-5814
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| GAP TYPE | NONROTARY |
| ELECTRODE MATERIAL | COPPER AND TUNGSTEN |
| ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE | INCLUDED |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | WEAPON SYSTEM ESSENTIAL |
| CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |