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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

A-2356Attenuator,fixed

Rlc Electronics, Inc · NSN 5985-00-194-1559 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-00-194-1559 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-00-194-1559. Primary manufacturer part number: A-2356.
Features
  • Attenuator,fixed — FSC 5985
  • Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels: -1.50 TO 1.50
  • Connection Type Per Function: FEMALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT
  • Power Rating: 15.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 30.0 WATTS PEAK
  • Coaxial Connector Series Designation: N
  • Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.25
  • Overall Diameter: 1.125 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Body Style: ROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-194-1559, 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 Rlc Electronics, Inc. Government technical data includes 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-00-194-1559
Primary Part NumberA-2356
Item NameAttenuator,fixed
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRlc Electronics, Inc
StatusACTIVE
Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels-1.50 TO 1.50
Connection Type Per FunctionFEMALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT
Power Rating15.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 30.0 WATTS PEAK
Coaxial Connector Series DesignationN
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.25
Overall Diameter1.125 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body StyleROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE
Output Impedance Rating in Ohms50.0
Input Impedance Rating in Ohms50.0
Mounting MethodCONNECTOR
Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels20.0
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Frequency Range+9.0 TO 10.3 GIGAHERTZ
Terminal Type and Quantity2 CONNECTOR
Frequency Range9.000 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 10.300 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
Application DesignTRANSMISSION LINE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5315-00-244-39051K3617 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,straight,headed
Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense
2990-00-371-5590 INTERCHANGEABLE
Base,with Bushing
6220-01-478-70194000020-501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Light,cockpit,aircraft
Control Products Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-2356 Rlc Electronics, Inc (USA)
40-000205-01 Interlink Communications Inc (USA)
A8044AS Caes Systems Llc (USA)
Related Parts
5315-00-244-3905INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADED
1K3617
2990-00-371-5590INTERCHANGEABLE
BASE,WITH BUSHING
6220-01-478-7019INTERCHANGEABLE
LIGHT,COCKPIT,AIRCRAFT
4000020-501

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-00-194-1559?

NSN 5985-00-194-1559 is a Attenuator,fixed, manufactured by Rlc Electronics, Inc, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-00-194-1559?

NSN 5985-00-194-1559 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: A-2356 (Rlc Electronics, Inc), 40-000205-01 (Interlink Communications Inc), A8044AS (Caes Systems Llc).

What NSN replaces 5985-00-194-1559?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5985-00-194-1559: 5315-00-244-3905, 2990-00-371-5590, 6220-01-478-7019. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A-2356?

Key specifications for A-2356: Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels: -1.50 TO 1.50; Connection Type Per Function: FEMALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT; Power Rating: 15.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 30.0 WATTS PEAK; Coaxial Connector Series Designation: N. 16 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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