Variable Attenuator

NSN: 5985-00-173-6317 | Model: B0409523PT1

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 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).

NSN Properties and Flags

NATO Stock Number

5985-00-173-6317

DEMIL

Application Design

Waveguide

Overall Length

3.500 inches

Overall Height

2.750 inches

Overall Width

3.000 inches

Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter

0.125 inches

Voltage Standing Wave Ratio

4.00

Overall Attenuation Range In Decibels

+0.0 to 40.0

Attenuation Variation Method

Continuous

Mounting Facility Type And Quantity

4 terminal w/mounting holes

Frequency Range

Between 8.500 gigahertz and 9.600 gigahertz

Terminal Type And Quantity

2 flange

Pricing and Availability

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NSN 5985-00-173-6317 Datasheet

Supply Class (FSC):

Related Equipment Waveguides Antennas

Cross Reference:

B0409523PT1
B0409523-12
B0409523-12
B0409523PT1
B0409523-12

Cage Codes:

Navair and Navsea Managed (CAGE 10001)
At and T Corp (CAGE 70408)
American Telephone and Telegraph Co (CAGE 64959)

Schedule B & Trade:

Schedule B: 8529109000 (NAICS 334220)

Antenna & antenna reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use soley or principally w/ apparatus of heading 8525 to 8528, nesoi
SITC: 76493

Parts of television receivers, radiobroadcast receivers, transmission apparatus for radio telephony, telegraphy, broadcasting or television etc.
End Use: 21400

Telecommunications equipment

Identification:

HMIC

P - Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of federal standard 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.

PMIC

U - Precious metal content is unknown

CRITL

- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.

Freight Information:

NMFC:

061700 - Elec appliances/instruments noi
WCC:

658 - Electrical appliances, small
SHC:

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
ADC:

A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
ACC:

H - Instruments/equipment/supplies for radio, communications, electrical, laboratory, etc. (includes signal corps)
LTL:

J - 100.0
TCC:

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

NSN Management Codes:

SOS
Sms
AAC
X
Quantity per pack
1
Unit of Measure
Ea
Shelf Life
N/A
Classification Control
U
MGMT_CTL
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Repariability

Questions & Answers:
What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number?
Historical data shows pricing from $87.20 to $145.33..
Does NSN 5985-00-173-6317 have a shelf life?
No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN.
What NATO entities are users of this NSN?
Department Of The Navy, and Spain
What is the NIIN of NSN 5985-00-173-6317?
001736317 or 00-173-6317
Does NSN 5985-00-173-6317 require demilitarization?
Yes - ITAR Controlled
What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 5985-00-173-6317?
No solicitations for this NSN.
When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog?
Jan 01, 1963