NSN 5905-00-072-8531 170, 2324954, 749
Product Details | PRECISION WIRE WOUND VARIABLE RESISTOR
5905-00-072-8531 A resistor in which a sliding or rolling contact moves over an exposed area of the resistive element to change the ohmic value of the output. The functional tolerance (linearity) of the output is equal to or less than plus or munus 1 percent on linear outputs. Specified outputs such as sine, cosine, tangent, etc., shall be considered to be precision. For items having manually positioned taps designed to be set and fixed prior to use, see RESISTOR, ADJUSTABLE, For items with step by step variation, see RHEOSTAT and RESISTOR, STEP BY STEP. For tandem-mounted items designed to function together as an attenuator (and rated accordingly), see ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE. Excludes RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION; RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, PRECISION; and RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION.
Part Alternates: 170, 2324954, 749, 5905-00-072-8531, 00-072-8531, 5905000728531, 000728531
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Resistors
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assign. | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 01 JAN 1963 | 00-072-8531 | 37408 ( RESISTOR, VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, PRECISION ) |
Demand History | NSN 5905-00-072-8531
| Part Number | Request Date | QTY | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | 2025-12-335 | 1 | United States |
| 749 | 2012-07-209 | 6 | Netherlands |
Cross Reference | NSN 5905-00-072-8531
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 170 | 02111 | VISHAY THIN FILM, LLC DBA VISHAY SPECTORAL ELECTRONICS |
| 170 | C7407 | IV-ELECTRONIC KLAUS VESPERMANN KG |
| 2324954 | 10001 | NAVAIR AND NAVSEA MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY DWG NOT |
| 2324954 | 56232 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DBA LOCKHEED MARTIN |
| 749 | 12205 | BUNKER RAMO CORP AMPHENOL CONTROLS DIV |
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Technical Data | NSN 5905-00-072-8531
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| SECTION QUANTITY | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION | 14.6 KILOHMS 1ST SECTION 100.0 KILOHMS 2ND SECTION 9.75 KILOHMS 3RD SECTION 10.0 KILOHMS 4TH SECTION 10.0 KILOHMS 5TH SECTION |
| RESISTANCE TOLERANCE PER SECTION IN PERCENT | -1.0 TO 1.0 1ST SECTION -5.0 TO 5.0 2ND SECTION -5.0 TO 5.0 3RD SECTION -5.0 TO 5.0 4TH SECTION -5.0 TO 5.0 5TH SECTION |
| FUNCTION CONFORMITY PER SECTION | ALL SECTIONS INDEPENDENT LINEARITY |
| FUNCTION CHARACTERISTIC PER SECTION | ALL SECTIONS LINEAR |
| FUNCTION CONFORMITY TOLERANCE PER SECTION | -0.25 TO 0.25 1ST SECTION -0.20 TO 0.20 2ND SECTION -0.15 TO 0.15 3RD SECTION -4.00 TO 4.00 4TH SECTION -4.00 TO 4.00 5TH SECTION |
| SHAFT RUNOUT | 0.001 INCHES |
| SHAFT BEARING TYPE | BALL |
| SHAFT END PLAY | 0.0025 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM STARTING TORQUE | 3.10 INCH-OUNCES |
| MAXIMUM RUNNING TORQUE | 2.60 INCH-OUNCES |
| POWER DISSIPATION RATING PER SECTION IN WATTS | 2.0 FREE AIR ALL SECTIONS |
| AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT FULL RATED POWER | 40.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER | 125.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| FIXED TAP QUANTITY PER SECTION | 1 3RD SECTION |
| TAP LOCATION FROM CCW TERMINAL PER SECTION IN OHMS | 7300.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| BODY STYLE | 5B CYLINDRICAL SERVO MOUNTED |
| PILOT DIAMETER | 1.3115 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.3120 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| PILOT LENGTH | 0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL |
| UNDERCUT DIAMETER | 1.438 INCHES NOMINAL |
| UNDERCUT WIDTH | 0.0730 INCHES MINIMUM |
| BODY DIAMETER | 1.453 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BODY LENGTH | 3.128 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| MOUNTING LIP DIAMETER | 1.4380 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING LIP DEPTH | 0.0930 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ACTUATOR TYPE | DOUBLE ENDED SHAFT |
| SHAFT STYLE | 17C ROUND, STEPPED |
| SHAFT DIAMETER | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| UNDERCUT DIAMETER | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| UNDERCUT LENGTH | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ROTARY ACTUATOR TRAVEL IN ANGULAR DEG | 360.0 NOMINAL |
| ACTUATOR TRAVEL CONTROL FEATURE | CONTINUOUS MOTION |
| EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL ROTATION IN DEG ANGULAR ROTATION | 354.0 NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING METHOD | CLAMP RING |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 16 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| TERMINAL LOCATION | RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE |
| RELIABILITY INDICATOR | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| III OVERALL LENGTH | 3.847 INCHES MAXIMUM |
Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5905-00-072-8531
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shelf-Life Code: | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Hazardous Material Indicator Code | N | There is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials |
| Demilitarization Code: | A | Non-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required. |
| Controlled Inventory Item Code: | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Precious Metals Indicator Code: | A | Item does not contain precious metal |
| Criticality Code: | X | The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. |
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| No Freight Information | ||
Management | NSN 5905-00-072-8531
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cognizance Codes | 9N | Navy-owned stocks of defense electronic material Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg |
| Source of Supply | S9E | Defense Supply Center Columbus Columbus, OH 43218 |
| Agency | DN | Department of the Navy |
| Service Organization | N | U.S. Navy |
| Acquisition Advice Codes | V | TERMINAL ITEM # Identifies items in stock, but future procurement is not authorized. Requisitions may continue to be submitted until stocks are exhausted. Preferred item National Stock Number is normally provided by application of the phrase: When Exhausted Use (NSN). Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures as applicable. |
| Controlled Item Code | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Purchasing | QTY UOM |
1 EA : Each |



