The Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-268-3872, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-268-3872 |
| Item Name | Resistor,fixed,wire Wound |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Resistance Tolerance in Percent | -1.000 TO 1.000 |
| Electrical Resistance | 2.500 KILOHMS |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Mounting Hole Size | 0.120 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Distance Between Centerlines of Mounting Facilities Parallel to Body Length | 1.558 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.568 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.344 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.468 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Width | 0.615 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.645 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 0.595 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | AXIAL TERMINAL (S) |
| Power Dissipation Rating in Watts | 50.000 FREE AIR |
| Body Length | 1.937 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.999 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RH50-2-5K1PCT | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-01-268-3872 is a Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5905-01-268-3872: Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -1.000 TO 1.000; Electrical Resistance: 2.500 KILOHMS; Inclosure Type: ENCASED; Mounting Hole Size: 0.120 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 13 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.