The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-761-5409, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 27 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 7 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-761-5409 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 2.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 150.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS |
| Contact Arm Electrical Off Position | FULLY CCW |
| Terminal Length | 0.469 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.531 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Body Width | 0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 0.300 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Location | REAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.690 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.710 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, SLOTTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers | 0.995 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.005 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.060 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.080 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-R-27208/8 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Body Length | 1.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.890 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.910 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 0.75 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 6120.0 MINIMUM AND 9720.0 MAXIMUM |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Actuator Travel Control Feature | STOPS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 400+10+2K | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div |
| MIL-PRF-27208/8 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| 400-100-2K | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Trw Inc Trw Electronic Components Irc Fixed Resistors Philadelphia Div |
| M39015/1-005PP | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-R-39015/1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| RT12C2P202 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MILR27208-8 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-761-5409 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5905-01-485-3964. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5905-00-761-5409: Overall Height: 0.769 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.861 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 2.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1. 27 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
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.