National Item Identification Number
00-868-1287
008681287
5840-00-868-1287
5840008681287
National Stock Number
Item Name
ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE
Federal Supply Class
5840
Description
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).
Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)
94117
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
65 SPIT BROOK RD
NASHUA
NH
03060
603-885-3232
24655
GENRAD INC
600 RIVERPARK DRIVE
NORTH READING
MA
01864
978-370-6256
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
05737P1
0874-9577
Required Categories
APPLICATION DESIGN
FREQUENCY RANGE
POWER RATING
Required Description
WAVEGUIDE
0.100 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND
4.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
300.0 WATTS PEA