The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-683-5592, 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 Hickok Waekon Llc. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5985-00-683-5592 |
| Primary Part Number | 16925-356 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Hickok Waekon Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Attenuation Per Step in Decibels | 2.0 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5985-00-683-5592 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Hickok Waekon Llc, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-683-5592 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 16925-356 (Hickok Waekon Llc), CP130L (Shallco, Inc).
Key specifications for 16925-356: Overall Diameter: 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 2.0; Special Features: SECTION QTY-1,RESISTANCE TOLERANCE-PORM 5 PCT,TERMINAL QTY-6,TERMINAL STYLE-SOLDER LUG,O/A DEPTH 1.906 IN,IMPEDANCE RATING-5 KOHMS,RESISTOR ELEMENT TYPE-COMPOSITION,MTG CONFIGURATION-ONE 3/8-32 THD BUSHING 17/32 IN. LG ON FRONT,FREQ RANGE-0/20 KHZ,TERMINAL LOCATION-SIDE,STEP QTY-30,DECK QTY-1,ATTENUATION RANGE-0 TO INFINITY,OPEN STEP INCLUDED,LAST STEP STYLE-LINEAR,DETENT ACTION PROVIDED KHz. 2 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.