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68WResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. · NSN 5905-00-584-0709 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-584-0709 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-584-0709. Primary manufacturer part number: 68W.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 70.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: CLUTCH
  • Terminal Length: 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN
  • Center to Center Distance Between Terminals: 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Shaft Style: ROUND, SLOTTED
  • Terminal Location: REAR END
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-584-0709, 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 Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp.. Government technical data includes 25 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 17 commercial cross-references from 16 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-584-0709
Primary Part Number68W
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp.
StatusCANCELLED
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Terminal Length0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity3 PIN
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Terminal LocationREAR END
Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power125.0 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Electrical Resistance Per Section20.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg9000.0 NOMINAL
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-150.0 TO 150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation9000.0 NOMINAL
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Width0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.395 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Length0.045 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.070 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Section Quantity1
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Body Height0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
753-208-203 Vernitron Corp Vrn International Div (USA)
64W203 Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
3299W1-203 Bourns Inc (USA)
2100-3789 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
68W PRIMARY Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
100942-011 North Wind Test Llc (USA)
382-1405-080 PRIMARY Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems (USA)
68WR20K Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
201-98-00377 L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies (USA)
64W203 IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (DEU)
3299W1-20K Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
421-3865 Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland (FIN)
803572-203 Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp (USA)
3299 Forneys Inc (USA)
4606-0017 Rogerson Kratos (USA)
45-546-1583-20 Hensoldt Uk (GBR)
200205-020 Cipher Data Products Inc Oem Marketing Div (USA)
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6850-00-166-8813INTERCHANGEABLE
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3299C 5GL
4730-00-278-4357INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,STRAIGHT,PIPE TO TUBE
SAE J512 4-2 060102BA
9320-00-618-0854INTERCHANGEABLE
RUBBER SHEET,SOLID
3299
1660-00-910-2901INTERCHANGEABLE
HOUSING,ACTUATOR BA
4876-2
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BUMPER
68W
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TRANSFORMER,POWER
905567-1
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RESISTOR
3299-2
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PRISM,EYEPIECE
5585734 PIECE 51
5950-01-344-9048INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
K6367

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-584-0709?

NSN 5905-00-584-0709 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp., classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-584-0709?

NSN 5905-00-584-0709 has 17 cross-referenced part numbers: 753-208-203 (Vernitron Corp Vrn International Div), 64W203 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 3299W1-203 (Bourns Inc), 2100-3789 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP), 68W (Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp.) and 12 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-584-0709?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5905-00-584-0709: 6850-00-166-8813, 4730-00-278-4357, 9320-00-618-0854 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 68W?

Key specifications for 68W: Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 70.0 SINGLE SECTION; Actuator Travel Control Feature: CLUTCH; Terminal Length: 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN. 25 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-584-0709 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-584-0709 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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