The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-797-0892, 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 Us Army Aviation and Missile Command. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-797-0892 |
| Primary Part Number | 9141718 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
| Body Style | IRREGULAR |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 KNOB |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.50 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | CONTINUOUS |
| Body Material | COPPER ALLOY |
| Application Design | WAVEGUIDE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE AND 2 FLANGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 9141718 | Microwave Engineering Corporation (USA) |
| GS59649 | Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters (USA) |
| 9141718 PRIMARY | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| GS59649 | 5/9 Secondary reference American Telephone and Telegraph Co |
| GS59649 | 5/9 Secondary reference Lucent Technologies Inc Dba Federal Marketing Group |
NSN 5985-00-797-0892 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Us Army Aviation and Missile Command, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-797-0892 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 9141718 (Microwave Engineering Corporation), GS59649 (Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters), 9141718 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command).
Key specifications for 9141718: FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT; Body Style: IRREGULAR; Adjustment Device Type and Quantity: 1 KNOB; Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.50. 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.
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.