Product Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-00-901-6221 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).

Part Alternates: A25A940307101, A25A940-307-101, D10169G1, 33783, 5985-00-901-6221, 00-901-6221, 5985009016221, 009016221

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
59 01 JAN 1960 00-901-6221

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Cross Reference | NSN 5985-00-901-6221

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
33783 0C9D4 HARRIS TECHNICAL SERVICES CORP
33783 9N770 TELEPHONICS CORP/PRD INSTRUMENTS
A25A940-307-101 99696 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN SYSTEMS & GLOBAL
D10169G1 06351 MICROWAVE ENGINEERING CORPORATION
D10169G1 23372 LUCAS AEROSPACE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS INC

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Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-901-6221

Characteristic Specifications
APPLICATION DESIGN WAVEGUIDE
FREQUENCY RANGE 8.500 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 10.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
POWER RATING 1.0 WATTS AVERAGE
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS 0.0 TO 15.0
ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD CONTINUOUS
BODY STYLE 3A WAVEGUIDE TYPE
OVERALL LENGTH 6.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 6.510 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL HEIGHT 4.110 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.140 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL WIDTH 3.840 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.920 INCHES MAXIMUM
ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY 1 ELECTRONIC, PROGRAMMABLE
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY 2 FLANGE
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY 4 UNTHREADED HOLE
MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER 0.173 INCHES NOMINAL
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH 4.235 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.245 INCHES MAXIMUM
CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH 3.355 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.365 INCHES MAXIMUM
III WAVEGUIDE FLANGE TYPE COVER
III BODY MATERIAL ALUMINUM ALLOY

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5985-00-901-6221

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 061700 ELEC APPLIANCES/INSTRUMENTS NOI
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating J 100.2
Water commodity Code 658 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 5985-00-901-6221

Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeEHSX:ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
Price ValidationN The current standard price in Catalog Management Data (CMD) has not analyzed or coded for LP/LM.
  • The price has not been analyzed or reviewed for accuracy.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible, but must be supported with adequate justification. However, if coded for Local Purchase (LP) or Fabrication/Manufacture as indicated with an (LM) Acquisition Advice Code of ?L? or?F?,the case must be evaluated locally where purchased or fabricated.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesVTERMINAL ITEM # Identifies items in stock, but future procurement is not authorized. Requisitions may continue to be submitted until stocks are exhausted. Preferred item National Stock Number is normally provided by application of the phrase: When Exhausted Use (NSN). Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures as applicable.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesVTERMINAL ITEM # Identifies items in stock, but future procurement is not authorized. Requisitions may continue to be submitted until stocks are exhausted. Preferred item National Stock Number is normally provided by application of the phrase: When Exhausted Use (NSN). Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures as applicable.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative