Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-179-8448 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).
Alternate Parts: HPS382C, S382C, HPS382C, S382C, 500078, S93S, 210301, 2103-01, 5985-00-179-8448, 00-179-8448, 5985001798448, 001798448
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | DEC 13, 1968 | 00-179-8448 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
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WAVEGUIDE TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-179-8448
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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HPS382C | 28480 | HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYDBA HP |
S382C | 28480 | HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYDBA HP |
HPS382C | 1LQK8 | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
S382C | 1LQK8 | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
500078 | 57419 | M W MICROWAVE CORP |
S93S | 57419 | M W MICROWAVE CORP |
2103-01 | 60203 | WAVETRONICS INC |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-179-8448
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 2.600 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 3.950 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | B1.20$$B1.15 |
POWER RATING | 10.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P60.0 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | M1.00/P1.00 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 25.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE DESIGNATION | WR284 |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 8 TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLES |
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | EIGHT POSITION CIRCULAR |
WAVEGUIDE FLANGE TYPE | CHOKE |