The Resistor,fixed,film, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-283-4281, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Western Union Telegraph Co Sub of Western Union Corp. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-283-4281 |
| Primary Part Number | 57159X25 |
| Item Name | Resistor,fixed,film |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Western Union Telegraph Co Sub of Western Union Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Resistance Tolerance in Percent | -1.000 TO 1.000 |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -400.0/-250.0 |
| Body Diameter | 0.391 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Resistance | 83.000 KILOHMS |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Terminal Type | WIRE LEAD |
| Style Designator | AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END |
| Power Dissipation Rating in Watts | 1.000 FREE AIR |
| Body Length | 0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 57159X25 PRIMARY | Western Union Telegraph Co Sub of Western Union Corp (USA) |
NSN 5905-00-283-4281 is a Resistor,fixed,film, manufactured by Western Union Telegraph Co Sub of Western Union Corp, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-00-283-4281 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 57159X25 (Western Union Telegraph Co Sub of Western Union Corp).
Key specifications for 57159X25: Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -1.000 TO 1.000; Temp Coefficient of Resistance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -400.0/-250.0; Body Diameter: 0.391 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Electrical Resistance: 83.000 KILOHMS. 10 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.