Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-252-7953 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: 7192771A, 719277-1A, 7192271, 719227-1, 5985-00-252-7953, 00-252-7953, 5985002527953, 002527953
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | JUN 18, 1973 | 00-252-7953 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
WAVEGUIDE TYPE

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-252-7953
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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719277-1A | 21856 | CENTROID, INC. |
719227-1 | 96214 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-252-7953
Characteristic | Specifications |
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APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 9.450 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 10.050 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.25 |
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P1.0/P9.0 |
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
BODY STYLE | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
OVERALL LENGTH | 2.312 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
OVERALL WIDTH | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 SHAFT AND 1 KNOB |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE |
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 1.188 INCHES NOMINAL |
BODY MATERIAL | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
FSC APPLICATION DATA | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |