Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-01-056-4018 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: AR3428, A3688, A-3688, 9116611, 911661-1, 9116611, 911661-1, 9116611, 911661-1, 911661, 5985-01-056-4018, 01-056-4018, 5985010564018, 010564018
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | FEB 20, 1978 | 01-056-4018 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
COAXIAL TYPE
Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-056-4018
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| AR3428 | 09992 | ARRA INC |
| A-3688 | 12598 | R L C ELECTRONICS, INC. |
| 911661-1 | 54X10 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
| 911661-1 | 49956 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
| 911661-1 | 3B150 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
| 911661 | 49956 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-056-4018
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| APPLICATION DESIGN | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| FREQUENCY RANGE | 420.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 450.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.20 |
| POWER RATING | 45.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
| INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS | 0.3 |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.00/P3.05 |
| ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
| BODY STYLE | COAXIAL TYPE |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 7.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE |
| COAXIAL CONNECTOR SERIES DESIGNATION | N |
| MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE |
| MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
| UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.186 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.192 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 5.280 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 3.665 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | USED ON WEAPONS SYSTEM |
| CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |
| OPERATING TEMP RANGE | +13.0 TO +35.0 DEG CELSIUS |
