The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-723-4545, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Vishay Sprague Inc. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 — Resistor (FSG 59) |
| Manufacturers | Vishay Sprague Inc (CAGE 02111); IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (CAGE C7407) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-723-4545 |
| Primary Part Number | 164-20 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Vishay Sprague Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 164-20 | Vishay Sprague Inc (USA) |
| 164-20 | IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (DEU) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 341-167-5KLP0RM-07PCT | 5/9 Secondary reference Solartron Electronics Inc Weston Instruments Div |
| 1816387-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 341-00-5K | 5/9 Secondary reference Vamistor/weston Div of Vamistor Corp of Tennessee Inc |
| 1816387-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell Intl Inc Defense Avionics Systems |
| 1816387-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell Intl Inc Defense Avionics Systems Former Bendix Navigation and Control Systems |
| 341-00-5K | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-723-4545 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Vishay Sprague Inc, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-00-723-4545 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 164-20 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 164-20 (IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-288-5055, 5999-01-384-4556, 5310-01-565-0371. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
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.