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RC20G513JSResistor,fixed,composition

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5905-00-141-0597 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-141-0597 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-141-0597. Primary manufacturer part number: RC20G513JS.
Features
  • Resistor,fixed,composition — FSC 5905
  • Style Designator: AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END
  • Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power: 70.0 CELSIUS DEGC
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 0.500 FREE AIR
  • Body Length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power: 130.0
  • Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,fixed,composition, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-141-0597, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 43 commercial cross-references from 24 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-141-0597
Primary Part NumberRC20G513JS
Item NameResistor,fixed,composition
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Style DesignatorAXIAL TERMINAL EACH END
Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power70.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Power Dissipation Rating in Watts0.500 FREE AIR
Body Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power130.0
Terminal Length1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Body Diameter0.138 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inclosure TypeENCAPSULATED
Electrical Resistance51.000 KILOHMS
Resistance Tolerance in Percent-5.000 TO 5.000
Test Data Document81349-MIL-R-39008 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-R-39008/2 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5905-00-107-6155RC20AF513J INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
5905-00-136-3890 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
5905-00-279-3496 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
5360-00-314-70936661544-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
General Electric Company
5831-00-523-5328A81-91 INTERCHANGEABLE
Control,intercommunication Set
Andrea Systems Llc
5905-00-793-8996 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
5905-00-998-9520 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
RC20G513JS Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
RC20GF513 Therm-O-Disc Incorporated (USA)
51KPM5PCT1-2W Stackpole Corp the (USA)
404-51351 Johnson E F Co Comco/communications Co Div (USA)
A8191 Aeronautical Communications Equipment Inc (USA)
EB5131 Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
OE5135 Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing (USA)
400-612-104 Elettronica Gmbh (DEU)
RC20-51KP0RM10PC Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div (USA)
RCR20G513JS Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
0686-5135 Agilent Technologies, Inc. Div Agilent Technologies Headquarters (USA)
JANRCR20G513JR Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
5RCR20G503JM Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
83010090 Narda Holdings, Inc. Dba Narda-Miteq Div Narda-Miteq (USA)
RC20BF513J Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
RCR20G513KM Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
RCR20G513J Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
700T11403 Computer Consoles Inc (USA)
5905PL0718725 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
RCR20G513JS Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-107-6155INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
RC20AF513J
5905-00-136-3890INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
5905-00-279-3496INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
5360-00-314-7093INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
6661544-2
5831-00-523-5328INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTROL,INTERCOMMUNICATION SET
A81-91
5905-00-793-8996INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
5905-00-998-9520INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-141-0597?

NSN 5905-00-141-0597 is a Resistor,fixed,composition, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-141-0597?

NSN 5905-00-141-0597 has 43 cross-referenced part numbers: RC20G513JS (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), RC20GF513 (Therm-O-Disc Incorporated), 51KPM5PCT1-2W (Stackpole Corp the), 404-51351 (Johnson E F Co Comco/communications Co Div), A8191 (Aeronautical Communications Equipment Inc) and 38 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-141-0597?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5905-00-141-0597: 5905-00-107-6155, 5905-00-136-3890, 5905-00-279-3496 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of RC20G513JS?

Key specifications for RC20G513JS: Style Designator: AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END; Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power: 70.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 0.500 FREE AIR. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-141-0597 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-141-0597 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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