The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-415-6364, 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 General Instrument Corporation Dba Motorola Div Motorola Mobility - Home Division. Government technical data includes 15 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-415-6364 |
| Primary Part Number | AV50-2 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | General Instrument Corporation Dba Motorola Div Motorola Mobility - Home Division |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels | 0.3 |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| Frequency Range | 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Body Style | IRREGULAR |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 ELECTRONIC, CURRENT CONTROLLED |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 82.5 |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.20 |
| Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | +0.50 TO 1.00 |
| Attenuation Per Step in Decibels | 0.3 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | STEPPED |
| Application Design | WAVEGUIDE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, MALE |
| Power Rating | 0.5 WATTS AVERAGE AND 1000.0 WATTS PEAK |
| Step Position Quantity | 9 |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | BNC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| AV50-2 PRIMARY | General Instrument Corporation Dba Motorola Div Motorola Mobility - Home Division (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 10558457 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate |
NSN 5985-00-415-6364 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by General Instrument Corporation Dba Motorola Div Motorola Mobility - Home Division, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-415-6364 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: AV50-2 (General Instrument Corporation Dba Motorola Div Motorola Mobility - Home Division).
Key specifications for AV50-2: Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels: 0.3; Impedance Rating in Ohms: 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT; Overall Height: 1.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Frequency Range: 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM. 15 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 5985-00-415-6364 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.