The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-100-7932, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-100-7932 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | IRREGULAR |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 ELECTRONIC, VOLTAGE CONTROLLED |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.7 TO 70.0 |
| Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | -0.50 TO 0.50 |
| Scale Linearity | LINEAR |
| Attenuation Variation Method | CONTINUOUS |
| Operating Temp Range | +0.0 TO 60.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 11 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE AND 1 CONNECTOR, PLUG |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | SMA |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AL109 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Litton Systems Inc Hyletronics Group-Airtron Div |
| AL109 | 5/9 Secondary reference Hyletronics Limited Partnership |
| 1067258-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co |
| 1067258-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
NSN 5985-01-100-7932 is a Attenuator,variable, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-145-9803. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5985-01-100-7932: Overall Height: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: IRREGULAR; Adjustment Device Type and Quantity: 1 ELECTRONIC, VOLTAGE CONTROLLED; Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels: +0.7 TO 70.0. 10 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 5985-01-100-7932 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.