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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

R74-5Resistor,fixed,wire Wound

Precision Resistor Co Inc · NSN 5905-00-259-3511 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-259-3511 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-259-3511. Primary manufacturer part number: R74-5.
Features
  • Resistor,fixed,wire Wound — FSC 5905
  • Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -0.500 TO 0.500
  • Body Diameter: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power: 25.0 CELSIUS DEGC
  • Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 0.500 FREE AIR
  • Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED
  • Terminal Type: WIRE LEAD
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power: 105.0
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-259-3511, 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 Precision Resistor Co Inc. Government technical data includes 12 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. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-259-3511
Primary Part NumberR74-5
Item NameResistor,fixed,wire Wound
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerPrecision Resistor Co Inc
StatusACTIVE
Resistance Tolerance in Percent-0.500 TO 0.500
Body Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power25.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Power Dissipation Rating in Watts0.500 FREE AIR
Inclosure TypeENCAPSULATED
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power105.0
Body Length0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Reactance CharacteristicNONINDUCTIVE
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Style DesignatorRADIAL TERMINALS ONE END
Electrical Resistance74.500 OHMS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5325-00-111-3881365-00745 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
Rogers Brothers Corp
5340-00-170-1883FC5994 INTERCHANGEABLE
Boot,dust and Moisture Seal
Federal Mogul Corp Sub Wagner Brake Moog Automotive Div
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
R74-5 PRIMARY Precision Resistor Co Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5325-00-111-3881INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
365-00745
5340-00-170-1883INTERCHANGEABLE
BOOT,DUST AND MOISTURE SEAL
FC5994

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-259-3511?

NSN 5905-00-259-3511 is a Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, manufactured by Precision Resistor Co Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-259-3511?

NSN 5905-00-259-3511 has 1 cross-referenced part number: R74-5 (Precision Resistor Co Inc).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-259-3511?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-259-3511: 5325-00-111-3881, 5340-00-170-1883. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of R74-5?

Key specifications for R74-5: Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -0.500 TO 0.500; Body Diameter: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power: 25.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 0.500 FREE AIR. 12 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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