The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-137-1606, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls. Government technical data includes 24 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-137-1606 |
| Primary Part Number | 3683S-1-105 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 1.0 MEGOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 85.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Fragility Factor | MODERATELY RUGGED |
| Function Characteristic Per Section | SINGLE SECTION LINEAR |
| Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section | -0.10 TO 0.10 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Length | 0.295 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.325 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Body Width | 0.805 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.815 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 1.045 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.055 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -100.0 TO 100.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Location | LOWER ADJACENT SIDE TWO ROWS LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.315 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.345 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminal Rows | 0.725 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.735 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Length | 1.455 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.465 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.150 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.180 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Cubic Measure | 1.259 CUBIC INCHES |
| Test Data Document | 81755-C11099 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING) |
| Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent | -1.0 TO 1.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 PIN |
| Function Conformity Per Section | SINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power | 25.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3683S-1-105 | Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3683S1-105 | 5/9 Secondary reference Bourns Inc |
| C11099-1-105 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-01-137-1606 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-01-137-1606 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 3683S-1-105 (Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls).
Key specifications for 3683S-1-105: Electrical Resistance Per Section: 1.0 MEGOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 85.0 SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1; Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED. 24 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.