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18-21132A13Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms · NSN 5905-00-850-1106 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-850-1106 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-850-1106. Primary manufacturer part number: 18-21132A13.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF
  • Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
  • Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0
  • Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-850-1106, 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 General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-850-1106
Primary Part Number18-21132A13
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms
StatusCANCELLED
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Body Length0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg295.0 NOMINAL
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation295.0 NOMINAL
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Section Quantity1
Shaft Length0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Bushing Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5961-00-137-10011855-0090 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Keysight Technologies Inc
5999-00-195-7266D-36 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clip,electrical
Filnor Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
18-21132A13 General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms (USA)
F1292 Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
18-21132A13 Motorola Inc. Dba Integrated Information Systems Group (USA)
Related Parts
5961-00-137-1001INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
1855-0090
5999-00-195-7266INTERCHANGEABLE
CLIP,ELECTRICAL
D-36

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-850-1106?

NSN 5905-00-850-1106 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-850-1106?

NSN 5905-00-850-1106 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 18-21132A13 (General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms), F1292 (Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation), 18-21132A13 (Motorola Inc. Dba Integrated Information Systems Group).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-850-1106?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-850-1106: 5961-00-137-1001, 5999-00-195-7266. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 18-21132A13?

Key specifications for 18-21132A13: Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF; Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED; Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0; Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION. 24 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-850-1106 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-850-1106 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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