The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-178-2541, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 30 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 22 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-178-2541 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Maximum Running Torque | 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 1.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 150.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.075 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Fragility Factor | MODERATELY DELICATE |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Terminal Length | 0.300 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Body Width | 0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -250.0 TO 250.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Location | LOWER ADJACENT SIDE SINGLE ROW |
| Reliability Failure Rate Level in Percent | 0.010 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, SLOTTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 0.080 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-R-39035/2 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Body Length | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 5400.0 MINIMUM AND 10800.0 MAXIMUM |
| Reliability Indicator | ESTABLISHED |
| Cubic Measure | 0.029 CUBIC INCHES |
| Actuator Travel Control Feature | CLUTCH |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-R-39035 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.). |
| Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent | -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 PIN |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 697946 | E/8 Replaced / superseded reference Raytheon Technical Services Company |
| 64X102 | E/8 Replaced / superseded reference Vishay Sprague Inc |
| 5905PL2155867 | 6/9 Informative reference only Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index |
| MILR39035-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| RNC50K1150FM | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| RJ24FX102I | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24FX102R | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24FX102P | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24FX102JS | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24FX102M | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| MS3452E18-12P | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| 440-7418 | 6/9 Informative reference only Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland |
| RJR24FX102F | E/8 Replaced / superseded reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-PRF-39035/2 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24HX102R | E/8 Replaced / superseded reference U.S. Government activity |
| 3299X-1-102 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-R-39035/2 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| RJR24HX102P | E/8 Replaced / superseded reference U.S. Government activity |
| 3253856 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Naval Sea Systems Command |
| RJ24FX102 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-01-178-2541 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: cancelled.
Key specifications for 5905-01-178-2541: Maximum Running Torque: 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 1.000 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1. 30 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.
NSN 5905-01-178-2541 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.
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.