NSN VX8794
Variable Attenuator
A device primarily designed to control the supply circuit(s) of a motor in order to accelerate the motor from rest to normal speed. Includes manual starters with overload protection and manual, automatic or semiautomatic starters consisting of combinations of items such as relays, resistors, switches, circuit breakers, and the like. Excludes:relay-switch; circuit breaker; switch (as modified) and relay (as modified). For devices, which in addition to starting and stopping, reverse, select and/or regulate the speed of a motor, see controller (as modified).
+0.0 to 70.0 overall attenuation range in decibels, 1 threaded bushing mounting facility type and quantity, 500.0 output impedance rating in ohms, 0.938 inches nominal overall diameter, -10.00 to 10.00 overall attenuation accuracy in decibels.
NSN 5985-00-853-7731 Datasheet
- (NSN) National Stock Number
- 5985-00-853-7731
- (FSG) Federal Supply Group
- 59 - Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
- (FSC) Federal Supply Classification
- 5985 - Related Equipment, Waveguides and Antennas
- (NIIN) National Item Identification Number
- 00-853-7731
- Requires Demilitarization
- Yes
- (INC) Item Name Code
- 00838
- Date
- Tue, Nov 22, 1966
- Schedule B Code
- 8529109000
- Impedance Rating In Ohms
- 500.0 output
- Mounting Facility Type And Quantity
- 1 threaded bushing
- Overall Attenuation Accuracy In Decibels
- -10.00 to 10.00
- Overall Attenuation Range In Decibels
- +0.0 to 70.0
- Overall Diameter
- 0.938 inches nominal
- Overall Length
- 0.297 inches nominal
- Power Rating
- 0.5 watts average
- Terminal Type And Quantity
- 9 tab, solder lug
Identification
- Demilitarization Code
- A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
- Precious Metals Indicator
- A - Item does not contain precious metal.
- Hazardous Metals Indicator
- P - Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 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.
- Source of Supply Code
- S9E - Defense supply center columbus, columbus, oh 43218
- Pseudo Item Name Code
- 0000838
Cross Reference
CAGE Codes
- 65597
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"thales Usa, Inc. Div Air Mobility Solutions ("ams")"U.s./canadian manufacturers
- 01274
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Wilcox Electric Inc Subsidiary of Northrop Corp Communications Equipment DivU.s./canadian manufacturers
- 71450
-
Cts CorpU.s./canadian manufacturers
- 58756
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Cts Corp Electromechanical DivU.s./canadian manufacturers
Freight Information
- Air Commodity
- HZ -
- Air Dimension
- A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
- National Motor Freight Class Rating
- W - Rating variable
- Special Handling
- 9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
- Type of Cargo
- Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
- Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
- 34580
- Water Commodity
- 72D - Communications/electronics, other than sigint/ew or comsec repair parts and components
- National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
- 061700
Schedule B & Trade
- Schedule B
- 8529-10-9000
- Description
- antenna & antenna reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use soley or principally w/ apparatus of heading 8524 to 8528, nesoi
- End Use
- 21400 - Telecommunications equipment
- Unit of Quantity
- NO
- USDA
- Yes
- (SITC) Standard International Trade Classification
- 76493
- (NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System
- 334220
Questions & Answers
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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5985-00-853-7731?
The FSCG of the NSN 5985-00-853-7731 is 5985
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Does the NSN 5985-00-853-7731 have a Schedule B code assigned?
Yes, the Schedule B code is 8529109000
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Does NSN 5985-00-853-7731 require demilitarization?
Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
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Does NSN 5985-00-853-7731 contain precious materials?
Item does not contain precious metal.
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Does NSN 5985-00-853-7731 contain hazardous materials?
Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 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.
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When the NSN 5985-00-853-7731 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?
It was assigned 59 years ago, on Tue, Nov 22, 1966
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