The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-016-2579, 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 Raytheon Company. Government technical data includes 20 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-016-2579 |
| Primary Part Number | 10-00224-002 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND |
| Bushing Length | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| Body Diameter | 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 THREADED BUSHING |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL W/SIDE TERMINALS |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 SHAFT |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 50.0 |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | UNEF |
| Attenuation Variation Method | CONTINUOUS |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | BALANCED LADDER |
| Mounting Thread Quantity | 32 PER INCH |
| Shaft Length | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 0.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Facility Nominal Screw Thread Diameter | 0.375 INCHES IN |
| Operating Temp Range | -55.0 TO 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Application Design | AUDIO |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 6 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Power Rating | 4.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| AW1627 | Cts Corp Electromechanical Div (USA) |
| 2-AW-1627LPAD | Cts Corp Electromechanical Div (USA) |
| 499-056-142 | L3harris Interstate Electronics Corporation (USA) |
| 10-00224-002 PRIMARY | Raytheon Company (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-016-2579 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Raytheon Company, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-016-2579 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: AW1627 (Cts Corp Electromechanical Div), 2-AW-1627LPAD (Cts Corp Electromechanical Div), 499-056-142 (L3harris Interstate Electronics Corporation), 10-00224-002 (Raytheon Company).
Key specifications for 10-00224-002: Shaft Type: ROUND; Bushing Length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Impedance Rating in Ohms: 600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT; Body Diameter: 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 20 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.