The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-009-8728, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5985-00-009-8728 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,fixed |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Hole/stud Quantity | 4 |
| Frequency Range | 15.750 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 16.250 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR, TERMINAL/TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.50 |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL WITH MOUNTING HOLES |
| Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels | 5.0 |
| Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | -1.00 TO 0.00 |
| Operating Temp Range | -4.0 TO 125.0 FAHRENHEIT DEGF |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Frequency Range | +15.75 TO 16.25 GIGAHERTZ |
| Application Design | WAVEGUIDE |
| Power Rating | 10.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 FLANGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SM-B-555728 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-00-009-8728 is a Attenuator,fixed, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-00-009-8728: Mounting Hole/stud Quantity: 4; Frequency Range: 15.750 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 16.250 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Body Style: RECTANGULAR, TERMINAL/TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES; Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.50. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.