Part Details | PRECISION WIRE WOUND VARIABLE RESISTOR
5905-00-578-0291 A resistor in which a sliding or rolling contact moves over an exposed area of the resistive element to change the ohmic value of the output. The functional tolerance (linearity) of the output is equal to or less than plus or munus 1 percent on linear outputs. Specified outputs such as sine, cosine, tangent, etc., shall be considered to be precision. For items having manually positioned taps designed to be set and fixed prior to use, see RESISTOR, ADJUSTABLE, For items with step by step variation, see RHEOSTAT and RESISTOR, STEP BY STEP. For tandem-mounted items designed to function together as an attenuator (and rated accordingly), see ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE. Excludes RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION; RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, PRECISION; and RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION.
Alternate Parts: RL270B2, 553435, 55-3435, RL270B2, SMC120067, SM-C-120067, 5905-00-578-0291, 00-578-0291, 5905005780291, 005780291
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | JAN 01, 1963 | 00-578-0291 | 37408 ( RESISTOR, VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, PRECISION ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
CYLINDRICAL STUDS MOUNTED
ROUND
Cross Reference | NSN 5905-00-578-0291
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| RL270B2 | 24017 | COGNITIVE RESOURCES INCDBA GAMEWELL CO THE |
| 55-3435 | 18065 | SAMARIUS PRECISION INSTRUMENTS INC |
| RL270B2 | 19176 | SERVO INSTRUMENT CORPORATION |
| SM-C-120067 | 80063 | US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS &ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS |
Technical Data | NSN 5905-00-578-0291
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| SECTION QUANTITY | 4 |
| FUNCTION CONFORMITY PER SECTION | ALL SECTIONS INDEPENDENT LINEARITY |
| FUNCTION CHARACTERISTIC PER SECTION | ALL SECTIONS LINEAR |
| TEMP COEFFICIENT OF RESISTANCE PER SECTION IN PPM PER DEG CELSIUS | -20.0 TO +20.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| POWER DISSIPATION RATING PER SECTION IN WATTS | 3.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| FIXED TAP QUANTITY PER SECTION | 1 ALL SECTIONS |
| TAP LOCATION TOLERANCE PER SECTION | -0.5 TO +0.5 DEG ANGULAR ROTATION ALL SECTIONS |
| BODY STYLE | CYLINDRICAL STUDS MOUNTED |
| BODY DIAMETER | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BODY LENGTH | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING HOLE/STUD CIRCLE DIAMETER | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ACTUATOR TYPE | DOUBLE ENDED SHAFT |
| SHAFT STYLE | ROUND |
| SHAFT DIAMETER | 0.249 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING METHOD | THREADED HOLE |
| MOUNTING FACILITY QUANTITY | 3 |
| SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNC |
| SCREW THREAD DIAMETER | 0.164 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SCREW THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH | 32.0 |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 16 SOLDER STUD |
| TERMINAL LOCATION | RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER MORE THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE |
| RELIABILITY INDICATOR | NOT ESTABLISHED |
