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214AResistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Genrad Inc · NSN 5905-00-501-5100 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-501-5100 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-501-5100. Primary manufacturer part number: 214A.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Shaft Style: ROUND
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
  • Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 10.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 1.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-501-5100, 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 Genrad Inc. Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-501-5100
Primary Part Number214A
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGenrad Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Shaft StyleROUND
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts10.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section1.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Section Quantity1
Mounting Facility Quantity3
Shaft Length1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
4310-00-040-7490900214 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
214A Genrad Inc (USA)
214AENACT Genrad Inc (USA)
Related Parts
4310-00-040-7490INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,PISTON
900214
4720-00-133-2738INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
9-857
3110-00-155-6804INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
10786
6625-00-682-7452INTERCHANGEABLE
GENERATOR,PULSE
5845-00-713-7009INTERCHANGEABLE
MOUNTINGJACK
3990-01-258-2010INTERCHANGEABLE
SPREADER,LIFTING
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5895-01-561-8657INTERCHANGEABLE
MODEM,COMMUNICATIONS
5345-01-588-4649INTERCHANGEABLE
WHEEL,ABRASIVE
214-A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-501-5100?

NSN 5905-00-501-5100 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Genrad Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-501-5100?

NSN 5905-00-501-5100 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 214A (Genrad Inc), 214AENACT (Genrad Inc).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-501-5100?

There are 8 known substitutes for 5905-00-501-5100: 4310-00-040-7490, 4720-00-133-2738, 3110-00-155-6804 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 214A?

Key specifications for 214A: Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Special Features: NO. 25 DRILLED MTG HOLES EQUALLY SPACED ON 0.875 IN. RADIUS IN; Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG; Shaft Style: ROUND. 12 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-501-5100 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-501-5100 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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