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MIL-PRF-94/4Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5905-00-954-4054 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-954-4054 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-954-4054. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-94/4.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Specification/standard Data: 81349-MIL-R-94/4 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Body Length: 0.437 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.469 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 70.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-954-4054, 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 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-954-4054
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-94/4
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-R-94/4 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Length0.437 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.469 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Test Data Document81349-MIL-R-94 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 Watts1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Body Diameter0.890 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.922 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Electrical Resistance Per Section1.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Device Design TypeNONTURN AT 9:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Nonturn Device Radius0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg251.0 MINIMUM AND 318.0 MAXIMUM
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Shaft Length0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity1
Maximum Starting Torque6.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Maximum Stop Torque128.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Mounting Bushing Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5905-00-087-78182100-0194 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Div Agilent Technologies Headquarters
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-94/4 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
RV2NAYSB102A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
2100-0194 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
MILR94 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5905-00-087-7818INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
2100-0194

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-954-4054?

NSN 5905-00-954-4054 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, 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 5905-00-954-4054?

NSN 5905-00-954-4054 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-94/4 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), RV2NAYSB102A (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 2100-0194 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP), MILR94 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-954-4054?

There is 1 known substitute for 5905-00-954-4054: 5905-00-087-7818. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-94/4?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-94/4: Specification/standard Data: 81349-MIL-R-94/4 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION; Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-954-4054 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-954-4054 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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