The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-237-5343, 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 Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits. Government technical data includes 18 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 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 | 5985-01-237-5343 |
| Primary Part Number | SAT-6 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,fixed |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES AND RELATED EQUIP. |
| Frequency Range | 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.500 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Body Style | ROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE |
| Attenuation Accuracy Reference Frequency | 1.5 GIGAHERTZ |
| Overall Diameter | 0.430 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.30 AND 1.50 AND 1.70 |
| 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 | NICKEL BODY |
| Connection Type Per Function | FEMALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Frequency Range | +0.0 TO 0.5 GIGAHERTZ AND +0.5 TO 1.0 GIGAHERTZ AND +1.0 TO 1.5 GIGAHERTZ |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 CONNECTOR |
| Output Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| MDC89108-6 | Dal-Tech Devices, Inc. Dba Dal-Tech Devices Inc Div Dal-Tec Devices, Inc (USA) |
| SAT-6 PRIMARY | Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-237-5343 is a Attenuator,fixed, manufactured by Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-237-5343 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: MDC89108-6 (Dal-Tech Devices, Inc. Dba Dal-Tech Devices Inc Div Dal-Tec Devices, Inc), SAT-6 (Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5985-01-519-7451. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for SAT-6: FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES AND RELATED EQUIP.; Frequency Range: 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.500 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Body Style: ROUND, TERMINAL/TERMINALS IN OPPOSITE SURFACE; Attenuation Accuracy Reference Frequency: 1.5 GIGAHERTZ. 18 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 5985-01-237-5343 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.