Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-636-8405 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: DMS 86057B, P375A, P370D, P375A, 5985-00-636-8405, 00-636-8405, 5985006368405, 006368405
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | JAN 01, 1963 | 00-636-8405 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
WAVEGUIDE TYPE
Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-636-8405
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| DMS 86057B | 16236 | DLA LAND AND MARITIMEDBA ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL |
| P375A | 28480 | HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYDBA HP |
| P370D | 28480 | HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANYDBA HP |
| P375A | 1LQK8 | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-636-8405
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
| FREQUENCY RANGE | 12.400 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.15 |
| POWER RATING | 500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P20.0 |
| ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
| BODY STYLE | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 2.188 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
| MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 8 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 | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BODY MATERIAL | BRASS |
