The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-274-6609, 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 26 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-274-6609 |
| Primary Part Number | MAT-3 |
| 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 EQUIPMENT |
| Frequency Range | 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1500.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Center to Center Distance Between Second and Third Terminals | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Frequency Sensitivity Attenuation in Decibels | 0.30 |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR, TERMINAL/TERMINALS ON ONE SURFACE |
| Attenuation Accuracy Reference Frequency | 1.5 GIGAHERTZ |
| Precious Material | GOLD |
| Voltage Standing Wave Ratio | 1.30 AND 1.50 AND 1.70 |
| Input Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels | 3.0 |
| Body Height | 0.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.255 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels | -0.20 TO 0.20 |
| Specification/standard Data | 97871-550-10005 MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL |
| Center to Center Distance Between First and Second Terminals | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE BODY |
| Precious Material and Location | TERMINALS GOLD |
| Connection Type Per Function | MALE INPUT AND MALE OUTPUT |
| Operating Temp Range | -55.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| 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 | ALUMINUM ALLOY BODY |
| Unpackaged Unit Weight | 1.9 GRAMS G |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 8 PIN |
| Output Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Third and Fourth Terminals | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MAT-3 PRIMARY | Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 550-10005-003 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 10115262-103 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 121-268-0001 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5985-01-274-6609 is a Attenuator,fixed, manufactured by Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-274-6609 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MAT-3 (Scientific Components Corp Dba Mini-Circuits).
Key specifications for MAT-3: Overall Height: 0.380 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.455 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; FSC Application Data: ANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT; Frequency Range: 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1500.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Center to Center Distance Between Second and Third Terminals: 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 26 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.