The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-216-7272, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5985-01-216-7272 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Impedance Rating in Ohms | 600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| Body Style | ROTARY SWITCH TYPE |
| Overall Diameter | 1.156 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 4 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Power Rating | 5.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G612773 | 5/9 Secondary reference American Telephone and Telegraph Co |
| G612773 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Lucent Technologies Inc Advanced Technology Systems |
| 92572 | 5/9 Secondary reference Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation |
| JJ92572A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Allen Bradley Co Electronics Div |
NSN 5985-01-216-7272 is a Attenuator,variable, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-01-216-7272: Impedance Rating in Ohms: 600.0 INPUT-OUTPUT; Body Style: ROTARY SWITCH TYPE; Overall Diameter: 1.156 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Length: 2.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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 5985-01-216-7272 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.