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1659Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Guildline Instruments Ltd · NSN 5905-00-872-4335 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-872-4335 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-872-4335. Primary manufacturer part number: 1659.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -2.0 TO 2.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 55.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Length: 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -25.0 TO 25.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Shaft Style: ROUND
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-872-4335, 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 Guildline Instruments Ltd. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference 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: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-872-4335
Primary Part Number1659
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGuildline Instruments Ltd
StatusACTIVE
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-2.0 TO 2.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power55.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body Length2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-25.0 TO 25.0 SINGLE SECTION
Shaft StyleROUND
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Features ProvidedHUMIDITY PROOF
Device Design TypeNONTURN AT 9:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Electrical Resistance Per Section250.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Nonturn Device Radius0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg9000.0 NOMINAL
Screw Thread Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power145.0 SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Body Diameter1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation9000.0 NOMINAL
Section Quantity1
Shaft Length0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Terminal LocationREAR END
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
3110-00-100-6168 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ball,bearing
5905-00-106-7012 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor Set,matched
1680-00-435-54111659 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve Assy,hydrauli
Pneudraulics, Inc.
5935-00-549-4612165-9 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,plug,electrical
Amphenol Corp Div Amphenol Aerospace Operations
5999-00-570-00161659 INTERCHANGEABLE
Contact,electrical
Curtiss-Wright Controls Integrated Sensing, Inc.
5910-00-821-83130160-0025 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Div Agilent Technologies Headquarters
4310-00-949-0345 INTERCHANGEABLE
Compressor Unit,rotary
5965-00-995-2075 INTERCHANGEABLE
Headset-Microphone
5340-01-004-4321 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grip,handle
9330-01-019-3303ECCOSORB AN-W75 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plastic Sheet
Maryed International Inc Dba Buzzoff Outdoor Wear
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1659 PRIMARY Guildline Instruments Ltd (CAN)
Related Parts
3110-00-100-6168INTERCHANGEABLE
BALL,BEARING
5905-00-106-7012INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR SET,MATCHED
1680-00-435-5411INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE ASSY,HYDRAULI
1659
5935-00-549-4612INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
165-9
5999-00-570-0016INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
1659
5910-00-821-8313INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
0160-0025
4310-00-949-0345INTERCHANGEABLE
COMPRESSOR UNIT,ROTARY
5965-00-995-2075INTERCHANGEABLE
HEADSET-MICROPHONE
5340-01-004-4321INTERCHANGEABLE
GRIP,HANDLE
9330-01-019-3303INTERCHANGEABLE
PLASTIC SHEET
ECCOSORB AN-W75
5365-01-045-2672INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING,NONMETALLIC
9340-01-177-8572INTERCHANGEABLE
MAT,REINFORCING,FIBROUS GLASS
1659 FIN 271, 36" WHITE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-872-4335?

NSN 5905-00-872-4335 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Guildline Instruments Ltd, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-872-4335?

NSN 5905-00-872-4335 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 1659 (Guildline Instruments Ltd).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-872-4335?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5905-00-872-4335: 3110-00-100-6168, 5905-00-106-7012, 1680-00-435-5411 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1659?

Key specifications for 1659: Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -2.0 TO 2.0 SINGLE SECTION; Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 55.0 SINGLE SECTION; Body Length: 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 28 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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