The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-00-882-6496, 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 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell. Government technical data includes 14 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-00-882-6496 |
| Primary Part Number | 2088792-1 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Frequency Range | 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 225.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 40.0 |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| Attenuation Per Step in Decibels | 2.0 AND 4.0 AND 6.0 AND 8.0 AND 20.0 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | STEPPED |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 7.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Thread Quantity | 32 PER INCH |
| Mounting Facility Nominal Screw Thread Diameter | 0.190 INCHES IN |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Power Rating | 500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE |
| Step Position Quantity | 5 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 2088792-1 | Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RFB552-50 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc |
| 2088792-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co |
NSN 5985-00-882-6496 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-00-882-6496 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 2088792-1 (Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell).
Key specifications for 2088792-1: Impedance Rating in Ohms: 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 THREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 1.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Frequency Range: 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 225.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM. 14 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 5985-00-882-6496 has DEMIL Code D. 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.