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5419Attenuator,variable

Spectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel · NSN 5985-01-296-2255 · FSC 5985 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5985-01-296-2255 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5985-01-296-2255. Primary manufacturer part number: 5419.
Features
  • Attenuator,variable — FSC 5985
  • Impedance Rating in Ohms: 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
  • Step Position Quantity: 5
  • Frequency Range: 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 2.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 THREADED HOLE(S)
  • Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 1.0 AND 2.0 AND 4.0 AND 8.0 AND 16.0
  • Body Style: COAXIAL TYPE
  • Voltage Standing Wave Ratio: 1.25 AND 1.35
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-296-2255, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Spectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel. Government technical data includes 21 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5985-01-296-2255
Primary Part Number5419
Item NameAttenuator,variable
FSC / FSG5985 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSpectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel
StatusACTIVE
Impedance Rating in Ohms50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT
Step Position Quantity5
Frequency Range0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 2.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity2 THREADED HOLE(S)
Attenuation Per Step in Decibels1.0 AND 2.0 AND 4.0 AND 8.0 AND 16.0
Body StyleCOAXIAL TYPE
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.25 AND 1.35
Attenuation Variation MethodSTEPPED
Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Body MaterialALUMINUM
Segment Attenuation Range in Decibels+0.00 TO 1.00 AND +1.00 TO 2.00 AND +2.00 TO 4.00 AND +4.00 TO 8.00 AND +8.00 TO 16.00
Power Rating1.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 50.0 WATTS PEAK
Overall Attenuation Accuracy in Decibels-1.00 TO 1.00
Mounting Thread Quantity40 PER INCH
Coaxial Connector Series DesignationWPM
Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels+0.0 TO 79.0
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Operating Temp Range-55.0 TO 71.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Mounting Facility Nominal Screw Thread Diameter0.112 INCHES IN
FSC Application DataANTENNAS,WAVEGUIDES,AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
Mounting Facility PatternTWO POSITION IN-LINE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5950-00-194-6823 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5120-01-399-9764 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5945-01-620-48865419 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5419 Spectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel (USA)
B19T0002-1 Mcdonnell Douglas Corp Mcdonnell Douglas Electronic Systems Co (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-194-6823INTERCHANGEABLE
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2990-00-618-1494INTERCHANGEABLE
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6145-00-689-9339INTERCHANGEABLE
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50268
5930-00-794-4341INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ROTARY
5340-01-047-3176INTERCHANGEABLE
STANDOFF,THREADED,SPACING
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2530-01-164-1835INTERCHANGEABLE
ROTOR ASSEMBLY,DISC BRAKE
BD60431
5910-01-178-8018INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR
5120-01-399-9764INTERCHANGEABLE
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
5945-01-620-4886INTERCHANGEABLE
RELAY,SOLID STATE
5419

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5985-01-296-2255?

NSN 5985-01-296-2255 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Spectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel, classified under FSC 5985 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5985-01-296-2255?

NSN 5985-01-296-2255 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 5419 (Spectrum Control Inc Div Weinschel), B19T0002-1 (Mcdonnell Douglas Corp Mcdonnell Douglas Electronic Systems Co).

What NSN replaces 5985-01-296-2255?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5985-01-296-2255: 5950-00-194-6823, 2990-00-618-1494, 6145-00-689-9339 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5419?

Key specifications for 5419: Impedance Rating in Ohms: 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT; Step Position Quantity: 5; Frequency Range: 0.000 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 2.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 THREADED HOLE(S). 24 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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