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1697 5KResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre

Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas · NSN 5905-00-250-8883 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-250-8883 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-250-8883. Primary manufacturer part number: 1697 5K.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre — FSC 5905
  • Body Length: 1.225 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Shaft Style: ROUND, SLOTTED
  • Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 7920.0 NOMINAL
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 175.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-250-8883, 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 Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas. Government technical data includes 27 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
NSN5905-00-250-8883
Primary Part Number1697 5K
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas
StatusACTIVE
Body Length1.225 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg7920.0 NOMINAL
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power175.0 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Terminal Type and Quantity3 WIRE LEAD
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Wire Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Maximum Starting Torque5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Shaft Diameter0.105 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.141 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Terminal Length10.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS
Section Quantity1
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation7920.0 NOMINAL
Body Height0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Length0.031 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.080 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.086 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.096 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Width0.235 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
3110-00-554-5302 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
5120-01-159-492490313-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Crimping Tool,terminal,hand
Te Connectivity Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
903132 Diehl Defence Gmbh & Co. Kg (DEU)
1697 5K PRIMARY Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas (USA)
1502078-5 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA)
42-1-10-502 PRIMARY Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-554-5302INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
5120-01-159-4924INTERCHANGEABLE
CRIMPING TOOL,TERMINAL,HAND
90313-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-250-8883?

NSN 5905-00-250-8883 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-250-8883?

NSN 5905-00-250-8883 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 903132 (Diehl Defence Gmbh & Co. Kg), 1697 5K (Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas), 1502078-5 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field), 42-1-10-502 (Vishay Sprague Inc).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-250-8883?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-250-8883: 3110-00-554-5302, 5120-01-159-4924. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1697 5K?

Key specifications for 1697 5K: Body Length: 1.225 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Shaft Style: ROUND, SLOTTED; Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 7920.0 NOMINAL. 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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