The Attenuator,variable, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-482-4531, 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 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP. Government technical data includes 7 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-482-4531 |
| Primary Part Number | 8495A |
| Item Name | Attenuator,variable |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels | 0.4 |
| Frequency Range | 0.000 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 4.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels | +0.0 TO 70.0 |
| Attenuation Per Step in Decibels | 10.0 |
| Attenuation Variation Method | STEPPED |
| Power Rating | 1.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 100.0 WATTS PEAK |
| Step Position Quantity | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8495A PRIMARY | Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-482-4531 is a Attenuator,variable, manufactured by Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-482-4531 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8495A (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP).
Key specifications for 8495A: Insertion Loss at Minimum Attenuation in Maximum Decibels: 0.4; Frequency Range: 0.000 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 4.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Overall Attenuation Range in Decibels: +0.0 TO 70.0; Attenuation Per Step in Decibels: 10.0. 7 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.