The Resistor,thermal, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-016-8698, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-016-8698 |
| Primary Part Number | 2855503 |
| Item Name | Resistor,thermal |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.025 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Length | 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Body Outside Diameter | 0.180 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | ROD |
| Power Dissipation Constant in Milliwatts Per Deg Celsius | 2.5 |
| Zero Power Resistance | 10.000 KILOHMS |
| Thermal Time Constant in Seconds | 100.0 |
| Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power | 25.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Zero Power Resistance Tolerance in Percent at Reference Temp | -5.0 TO 5.0 |
| Maximum Operating Temp | 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Body Length | 0.325 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 WIRE LEAD |
| Maximum Power Dissipation Rating | 250.00 MILLIWATTS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5905-01-016-8698 is a Resistor,thermal, manufactured by Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-01-016-8698 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 2855503 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier), R16BS103J (Measurement Specialties, Inc.).
Key specifications for 2855503: Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED; Terminal Diameter: 0.025 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Body Outside Diameter: 0.180 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 15 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.