Part Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-01-063-2518 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: 7742564P006, 11799, 5985-01-063-2518, 01-063-2518, 5985010632518, 010632518
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | JUL 31, 1978 | 01-063-2518 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS
BRIDGED "T"
Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-063-2518
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 7742564P006 | 03538 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONDIV RMS |
| 11799 | 58880 | MEGGITT (NEW HAMPSHIRE), INC |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-063-2518
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| APPLICATION DESIGN | AUDIO |
| SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM DESIGNATOR | BRIDGED "T" |
| FREQUENCY RANGE | 0.000 KILOHERTZ MINIMUM AND 20.000 KILOHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 150.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | P0.0/P7.0 |
| ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | STEPPED |
| STEP POSITION QUANTITY | 10 |
| ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS | 0.7 |
| BODY STYLE | CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 4.905 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 3.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BODY DIAMETER | 2.812 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| BODY LENGTH | 3.812 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 SHAFT |
| SHAFT TYPE | ROUND, FLATTED |
| FIRST FLAT LENGTH | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FLAT HEIGHT | 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SHAFT DIAMETER | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 12 WIRE LEAD |
| MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 THREADED STUD |
| MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNEF |
| MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER | 0.375 INCHES |
| MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY | 32 PER INCH |
