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MILR27208-3Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5905-00-761-5398 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-761-5398 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-761-5398. Primary manufacturer part number: MILR27208-3.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Height: 0.280 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Terminal Location: REAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 10.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN
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 5905-00-761-5398, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 27 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. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-761-5398
Primary Part NumberMILR27208-3
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body Height0.280 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Electrical Resistance Per Section10.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Terminal Type and Quantity3 PIN
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Test Data Document81349-MILR27208-3 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.75 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power85.0 SINGLE SECTION
Section Quantity1
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals0.690 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.710 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers0.995 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.005 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft Length0.036 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.064 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Center to Center Distance Between Terminal Rows0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS
Terminal Length0.469 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.531 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg6120.0 MINIMUM AND 9720.0 MAXIMUM
Maximum Starting Torque8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Body Length1.218 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.282 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Shaft Diameter0.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal0.290 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.310 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5905-00-050-0084 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-054-6502 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-058-2796 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-067-6472 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-068-5920 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-079-3497 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-079-3499 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-079-3500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-079-3501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-682-6980 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MILR27208-3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
RT11C2P103 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5905-00-050-0084INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-054-6502INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-058-2796INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-067-6472INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-068-5920INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-079-3497INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-079-3499INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-079-3500INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-079-3501INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-682-6980INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-723-9286INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-733-1335INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-761-5398?

NSN 5905-00-761-5398 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-761-5398?

NSN 5905-00-761-5398 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MILR27208-3 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), RT11C2P103 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-761-5398?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5905-00-761-5398: 5905-00-050-0084, 5905-00-054-6502, 5905-00-058-2796 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MILR27208-3?

Key specifications for MILR27208-3: Overall Length: 1.723 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.877 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION; Body Height: 0.280 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-761-5398 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-761-5398 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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