The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-164-9018, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-164-9018 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,fixed |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
| Body Style | ROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE |
| Attenuation Accuracy Reference Frequency | 12.4 GIGAHERTZ |
| Overall Diameter | 0.390 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.15 AND 1.25 |
| Input Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| Mounting Method | CONNECTOR |
| Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels | 6.0 |
| Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | -0.30 TO 0.30 |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE TERMINAL |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE BODY |
| Connection Type Per Function | FEMALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT |
| Operating Temp Range | -54.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Frequency Range | +0.0 TO 4.0 GIGAHERTZ AND +4.0 TO 12.4 GIGAHERTZ |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING BODY |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING TERMINAL |
| Unpackaged Unit Weight | 0.300 OUNCES OZ |
| Power Rating | 2.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 500.0 WATTS PEAK |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 CONNECTOR |
| Output Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 2082-6182-06 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 20640-06 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 7137054-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Litton Systems Inc Guidance and Control Systems Div |
| 7137054-3 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp |
NSN 5985-01-164-9018 is a Attenuator,fixed, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-01-164-9018: FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT; Body Style: ROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE; Attenuation Accuracy Reference Frequency: 12.4 GIGAHERTZ; Overall Diameter: 0.390 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 22 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.