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8494BOPTION001Attenuator,variable

Keysight Technologies Inc · NSN 5985-01-021-4931 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-01-021-4931 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-01-021-4931. Primary manufacturer part number: 8494BOPTION001.
Features
  • Attenuator,variable — FSC 5985
  • Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels: -0.90 TO 0.90
  • Precious Material and Location: CONTACT SURFACE GOLD
  • Power Rating: 1.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 100.0 WATTS PEAK
  • FSC Application Data: MICROWAVE EQUIPMENT
  • Frequency Range: 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
  • Attenuation Variation Method: STEPPED
  • Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 1.0
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-021-4931, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Keysight Technologies Inc. Government technical data includes 20 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 20 commercial cross-references from 14 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-01-021-4931
Primary Part Number8494BOPTION001
Item NameAttenuator,variable
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKeysight Technologies Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels-0.90 TO 0.90
Precious Material and LocationCONTACT SURFACE GOLD
Power Rating1.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 100.0 WATTS PEAK
FSC Application DataMICROWAVE EQUIPMENT
Frequency Range0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
Attenuation Variation MethodSTEPPED
Attenuation Per Step in Decibels1.0
Criticality Code JustificationFEAT
Impedance Rating in Ohms50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 FREE STANDING BASE
Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels2.22
Coaxial Connector Series DesignationN
Precious MaterialGOLD
Body StyleCOAXIAL TYPE
Adjustment Device Type and Quantity1 KNOB
Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels+0.0 TO 11.0
Step Position Quantity11
Terminal Type and Quantity2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.90
Application DesignTRANSMISSION LINE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8494B001 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
HP8494B/001 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
G307737-1 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
CN5614 Ministerie Van Defensie Commitmatlog/wpsn/gws/cbrn (NLD)
8494BOPTION001 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
401-5010 Spectrum Control, Inc. (USA)
91574411 Thales Sa (FRA)
8494BOPTION001 PRIMARY Keysight Technologies Inc (USA)
8494B/OPT001 Hewlett-Packard Ltd (GBR)
HP8494BOT001 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
HP8494B Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
6625PL0258442 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
8494B-001 Agilent Technologies, Inc. Div Agilent Technologies Headquarters (USA)
G307737-1 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co (USA)
5985PL2089438 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
9510 Spectrum Control, Inc. (USA)
8494BOPTION001 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (USA)
HP8494BOPT001 Hewlett-Packard France (FRA)
HP8494BOPT001 Hewlett-Packard Centre De Competences France (FRA)
26K2655 Newark Electronics (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-01-021-4931?

NSN 5985-01-021-4931 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Keysight Technologies Inc, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-01-021-4931?

NSN 5985-01-021-4931 has 20 cross-referenced part numbers: 8494B001 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP), HP8494B/001 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP), G307737-1 (Raytheon Company Div Corp), CN5614 (Ministerie Van Defensie Commitmatlog/wpsn/gws/cbrn), 8494BOPTION001 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP) and 15 more.

What NSN replaces 5985-01-021-4931?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5985-01-021-4931: 3110-00-107-7557, 3030-00-357-5506, 1680-00-435-8801 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8494BOPTION001?

Key specifications for 8494BOPTION001: End Item Identification: TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47); SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, B-52 AIRCRAFT; ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG; F117A AIRCRAFT; SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, F-15 AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT, EAGLE F-15; COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM, COMBATN THEATHER (TRI-TAC) 4781; NIMITZ CLASS CVN; AIRCRAFT, F-16; FORRESTAL CLASS CV; Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels: -0.90 TO 0.90; Precious Material and Location: CONTACT SURFACE GOLD; Overall Length: 6.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 25 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5985-01-021-4931 still in active supply?

NSN 5985-01-021-4931 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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