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30-050Attenuator,variable

Kay Elemetrics Corporation · NSN 5985-00-089-9618 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-00-089-9618 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-00-089-9618. Primary manufacturer part number: 30-050.
Features
  • Attenuator,variable — FSC 5985
  • Application Design: TRANSMISSION LINE
  • Frequency Range: 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 500.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
  • Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 1.0
  • Power Rating: 500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 3 TERMINAL
  • Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels: +0.0 TO 101.0
  • Step Position Quantity: 9
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-089-9618, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Kay Elemetrics Corporation. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-00-089-9618
Primary Part Number30-050
Item NameAttenuator,variable
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKay Elemetrics Corporation
StatusACTIVE
Application DesignTRANSMISSION LINE
Frequency Range0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 500.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
Attenuation Per Step in Decibels1.0
Power Rating500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity3 TERMINAL
Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels+0.0 TO 101.0
Step Position Quantity9
Impedance Rating in Ohms70.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
Attenuation Variation MethodSTEPPED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
3110-00-100-029230050 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5110-00-188-6353 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Lever,radiator Shut
5130-00-221-8019 INTERCHANGEABLE
Socket,socket Wrench
2520-00-289-7742 INTERCHANGEABLE
Axle Assembly,automotive,driving
5330-00-460-2629 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
5930-00-484-309530050 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
30-050 Kay Elemetrics Corporation (USA)
215-00781-1 Triumph Aerostructures, Llc Dba Triumph Aerostructures - Vought Integrated Programs Division (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-100-0292INTERCHANGEABLE
CUP,TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
30050
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REAMER,HAND
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LEVER,RADIATOR SHUT
5130-00-221-8019INTERCHANGEABLE
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
2520-00-289-7742INTERCHANGEABLE
AXLE ASSEMBLY,AUTOMOTIVE,DRIVING
5330-00-460-2629INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
5930-00-484-3095INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
30050
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TOGGLE VALVE
5975-00-904-6226INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT
8120
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RESISTOR NETWORK,FIXED,FILM
338024-4
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SHAFT,STRAIGHT
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SHUNT,INSTRUMENT
67983 SHEET 3 ITEM NO.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-00-089-9618?

NSN 5985-00-089-9618 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Kay Elemetrics Corporation, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-00-089-9618?

NSN 5985-00-089-9618 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 30-050 (Kay Elemetrics Corporation), 215-00781-1 (Triumph Aerostructures, Llc Dba Triumph Aerostructures - Vought Integrated Programs Division).

What NSN replaces 5985-00-089-9618?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5985-00-089-9618: 3110-00-100-0292, 5110-00-188-6353, 2930-00-192-9266 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 30-050?

Key specifications for 30-050: Application Design: TRANSMISSION LINE; Frequency Range: 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 500.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 1.0; Power Rating: 500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE. 9 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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