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2100-20081Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Keysight Technologies Inc · NSN 5905-00-121-1603 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-121-1603 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-121-1603. Primary manufacturer part number: 2100-20081.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Terminal Location: REAR END
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 5 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Switch Current Type and Rating in Amps: 1.500 AC/DC
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 70.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-121-1603, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Keysight Technologies Inc. Government technical data includes 30 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-121-1603
Primary Part Number2100-20081
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKeysight Technologies Inc
StatusACTIVE
Section Quantity1
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Terminal LocationREAR END
Terminal Type and Quantity5 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Switch Current Type and Rating in Amps1.500 AC/DC
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Switch Contact ArrangementSINGLE POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED
Nonturn Device Radius0.245 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Electrical Resistance Per Section10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Device Design TypeERR-030 AT 4:30 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Operating PositionSTART OF ROTATION
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Device Design TypeERR-030 AT 10:30 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Features ProvidedSWITCH
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg275.0 NOMINAL
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Body Diameter0.516 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation275.0 NOMINAL
Shaft Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Switch Voltage Rating in Volts28.0
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5110-00-997-423728-500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Scraper,glass,razor Blade
Stanley Tools Div of Stanley Works
5905-01-097-35592100-3024 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
Keysight Technologies Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2100-20081 PRIMARY Keysight Technologies Inc (USA)
2100-20081 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (USA)
GS Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
2100-20081 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
Related Parts
5110-00-997-4237INTERCHANGEABLE
SCRAPER,GLASS,RAZOR BLADE
28-500
5905-01-097-3559INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
2100-3024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-121-1603?

NSN 5905-00-121-1603 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Keysight Technologies Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-121-1603?

NSN 5905-00-121-1603 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 2100-20081 (Keysight Technologies Inc), 2100-20081 (Keysight Technologies, Inc.), GS (Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation), 2100-20081 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-121-1603?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-121-1603: 5110-00-997-4237, 5905-01-097-3559. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2100-20081?

Key specifications for 2100-20081: Section Quantity: 1; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Terminal Location: REAR END; Terminal Type and Quantity: 5 TAB, SOLDER LUG. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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