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CR5Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div · NSN 5905-00-236-2916 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-236-2916 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-236-2916. Primary manufacturer part number: CR5.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Actuator Type: FLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 300.0 NOMINAL
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Body Length: 0.578 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Width: 0.938 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-236-2916, 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 Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-236-2916
Primary Part NumberCR5
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTrw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div
StatusACTIVE
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Actuator TypeFLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE
Section Quantity1
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation300.0 NOMINAL
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Body Length0.578 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Width0.938 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-30.0 TO 30.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg300.0 NOMINAL
Mounting MethodTAB
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power85.0 SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power55.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Body Height1.539 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
3040-00-116-046911992 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connecting Link,rigid
Terex Reedrill Dba Reedrill Texoma Div Terex Mining
7510-00-286-5789CR5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,loose-Leaf Binder
Safina Office Products, Inc. Dba Safina Office Products Inc
5315-00-616-5526NASM35756-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Key,woodruff
National Aerospace Standards Committee Aerospace Industries Association of America Inc Not for Rfq or Solicitation Use
5998-01-285-0045 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Card Assembly
4820-01-311-3943CR5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear Operator,valve
Newmans Inc New Jersey Div
6120-01-585-3396CR5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Power Supply
Power Battery Co Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
CR5 Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div (USA)
Related Parts
3040-00-116-0469INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
11992
7510-00-286-5789INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,LOOSE-LEAF BINDER
CR5
5315-00-616-5526INTERCHANGEABLE
KEY,WOODRUFF
NASM35756-8
5998-01-285-0045INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
4820-01-311-3943INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR OPERATOR,VALVE
CR5
6120-01-585-3396INTERCHANGEABLE
POWER SUPPLY
CR5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-236-2916?

NSN 5905-00-236-2916 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-236-2916?

NSN 5905-00-236-2916 has 1 cross-referenced part number: CR5 (Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-236-2916?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5905-00-236-2916: 3040-00-116-0469, 7510-00-286-5789, 5315-00-616-5526 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of CR5?

Key specifications for CR5: Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Actuator Type: FLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE; Section Quantity: 1; Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 300.0 NOMINAL. 18 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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