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311-1231-00Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems · NSN 5905-00-551-8963 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-551-8963 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-551-8963. Primary manufacturer part number: 311-1231-00.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN
  • Body Height: 0.360 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Length: 0.390 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 125.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Style: RECTANGULAR
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-551-8963, 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 Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems. Government technical data includes 22 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 6 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-551-8963
Primary Part Number311-1231-00
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems
StatusCANCELLED
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Terminal Type and Quantity3 PIN
Body Height0.360 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.390 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power125.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal0.090 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.110 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Width0.240 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal LocationREAR END
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg310.0 NOMINAL
Electrical Resistance Per Section25.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.220 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation280.0 NOMINAL
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Length0.110 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Actuator TypeFLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-150.0 TO 150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Section Quantity1
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
6230-00-190-9850CD522 INTERCHANGEABLE
Light,extension
Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
8135-00-222-4027222-4027 INTERCHANGEABLE
Barrier Material,greaseproofed-W
Royco Packaging Inc
5905-01-176-89493386F-T04-253 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
Bourns Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
3389FP31-253 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
72PM-13-0-253K Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
780-32F-253 Vernitron Corp Vrn International Div (USA)
09-10146-0A Ballantine Laboratories Inc (USA)
72PMR25K Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
R-2211 L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications (USA)
72PMR25K13A Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
311-1231-00 PRIMARY Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems (USA)
72PM25K Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
Related Parts
6230-00-190-9850INTERCHANGEABLE
LIGHT,EXTENSION
CD522
8135-00-222-4027INTERCHANGEABLE
BARRIER MATERIAL,GREASEPROOFED-W
222-4027
5905-01-176-8949INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
3386F-T04-253

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-551-8963?

NSN 5905-00-551-8963 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-551-8963?

NSN 5905-00-551-8963 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: 3389FP31-253 (Bourns Instruments Inc), 72PM-13-0-253K (Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp.), 780-32F-253 (Vernitron Corp Vrn International Div), 09-10146-0A (Ballantine Laboratories Inc), 72PMR25K (Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp.) and 4 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-551-8963?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5905-00-551-8963: 6230-00-190-9850, 8135-00-222-4027, 5905-01-176-8949. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 311-1231-00?

Key specifications for 311-1231-00: Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS; Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN; Body Height: 0.360 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Length: 0.390 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 22 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-551-8963 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-551-8963 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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