The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-401-5033, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Waveline Inc. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-401-5033 |
| Primary Part Number | 60546 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Waveline Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 TERMINAL WITH MOUNTING HOLES |
| FSC Application Data | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
| Body Style | WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 KNOB |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 20.0 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | CONTINUOUS |
| Application Design | WAVEGUIDE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 FLANGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 60546 | Waveline Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 647-12233 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-00-401-5033 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Waveline Inc, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-401-5033 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 60546 (Waveline Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2805-00-830-3867. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 60546: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 TERMINAL WITH MOUNTING HOLES; FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT; Body Style: WAVEGUIDE TYPE; Adjustment Device Type and Quantity: 1 KNOB. 8 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.
NSN 5985-00-401-5033 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.