The Attenuator,fixed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-435-3257, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-435-3257 |
| Item Name | Attenuator,fixed |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR, TERMINAL/TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES |
| Input Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels | 31.0 |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Body Length | 1.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Application Design | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 FERRULE |
| Output Impedance Rating in Ohms | 50.0 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 121-283-0001 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| CHG 1BD | 5/9 Secondary reference Watkins-Johnson Co Stewart Div |
NSN 5985-01-435-3257 is a Attenuator,fixed, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5985-01-435-3257: Overall Height: 1.210 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR, TERMINAL/TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES; Input Impedance Rating in Ohms: 50.0; Rf Signal Attenuation in Decibels: 31.0. 8 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.