The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-137-6528, 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 General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-137-6528 |
| Primary Part Number | 3462C-62 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels | 3.0 |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 3000.0 INPUT |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Frequency Range | 2.000 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 8.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Body Style | COAXIAL TYPE |
| Adjustment Device Type and Quantity | 1 ELECTRONIC, PROGRAMMABLE |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 1.800 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 60.0 |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.80 |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | -2.00 TO 2.00 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | CONTINUOUS |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width | 1.050 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 BINDING POST AND 2 CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, FEMALE AND 1 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| Power Rating | 2.0 WATTS PEAK |
| Coaxial Connector Series Designation | SMA |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 3462C-62 PRIMARY | General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics (USA) |
| 352250044874 | Thales Nederland (NLD) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3462-62 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics |
NSN 5985-01-137-6528 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-137-6528 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3462C-62 (General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics), 352250044874 (Thales Nederland).
Key specifications for 3462C-62: Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels: 3.0; Impedance Rating in Ohms: 3000.0 INPUT; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 2.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 17 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.