NSN 5985-00-636-8405 DMS 86057B, DMS86057B, P370D
Product Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR
5985-00-636-8405 A device for reducing the strength of an alternating current signal either continuously or in steps, without causing appreciable signal distortion, by maintaining substantially constant output and/or input impedance match. Continuously variable resistive devices must consist of at least two sections or one section with at least two rotating contacts. The item must have an overall attenuation rating. Includes tandem mounted variable resistors designed to function as an attenuator but whose terminals are not connected. See also RESISTOR, VAIABLE (as modified).
Part Alternates: DMS 86057B, DMS86057B, P370D, P375A, 5985-00-636-8405, 00-636-8405, 5985006368405, 006368405
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assign. | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 01 JAN 1963 | 00-636-8405 | 00838 ( ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE ) |
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Technical Data | NSN 5985-00-636-8405
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |
| FREQUENCY RANGE | 12.400 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 18.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.15 |
| POWER RATING | 500.0 MILLIWATTS AVERAGE |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | 0.0 TO 20.0 |
| ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
| BODY STYLE | 1A WAVEGUIDE TYPE |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 2.188 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
| MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 8 UNTHREADED HOLE |
| MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR |
| UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL |
| III BODY MATERIAL | BRASS |
Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5985-00-636-8405
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shelf-Life Code: | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Hazardous Material Indicator Code | P | There is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product |
| Demilitarization Code: | B | Munitions List Item - Mutilation (MUT) to the point of scrap required. (Formerly: Demilitarization not required. Trade Security Controls (TSCs) required at disposition.) |
| Controlled Inventory Item Code: | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Precious Metals Indicator Code: | U | Precious metal type is unknown |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NMF Description | 061700 | ELEC APPLIANCES/INSTRUMENTS NOI |
| Less than car load rating | ||
| Less than truck load rating | J | 100.2 |
| Water commodity Code | 658 | unknown |
| Originating Activity Code | XX | |
| Air Dimension Code | A | Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension. |
| Air Commodity | H | Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc. |
| Air Special Handling | Z | No special handling required. |
| Special Handling Code | 9 | unknonwn |
| HAZMAT | ||
| Type of Cargo | Z | No special type of cargo code applicable |
Management | NSN 5985-00-636-8405
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Materiel Category and Inventory Manager | Q | Electronics Materiel (DLA/GSA Items) |
| Appropriation and Budget Activity | 2 | Stock Fund Secondary Items |
| Management Inventory Segment | 2 | NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable. |
| Specific Group/Generic Code | 0 | Medical Materiel |
| Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group | 00 | DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item |
| Accounting Requirements Code | X | Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items. |
| Source of Supply | SMS | Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems |
| Agency | DA | Department of the Army |
| Service Organization | A | U.S. Army |
| Reparability | A | Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures for specific reasons, such as precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material, or hazardous materiel. Refer to appropriate manuals or directives for specific instructions. |
| Acquisition Advice Codes | Z | INSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures. |
| Controlled Item Code | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Purchasing | QTY UOM |
1 EA : Each |
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Code | 9 | General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors. |
| Materiel Management Aggregation Code | EH | SX:ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS |
| Price Validation | N | The current standard price in Catalog Management Data (CMD) has not analyzed or coded for LP/LM.
|
| Fund Code | SF | Stock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point. |
| Source of Supply | SMS | Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems |
| Agency | DF | Department of the Air Force |
| Service Organization | F | U.S. Air Force |
| Reparability | N | Stock Fund (except Munitions) |
| Acquisition Advice Codes | Z | INSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures. |
| Controlled Item Code | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Purchasing | QTY UOM |
1 EA : Each |
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stores Account Code | 1 | Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item. |
| Combat Essentiality Code | 5 | Critical Repair Part to a Combat Essential End Item. Those parts or components whose failure in a combat essential end item will render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency. |
| Materiel Management Code | B | All CommoditiesDefense Logistics Agency, (DLA,) |
| Echelon Management Code | 2 | ICP/DSSC Marine Corps-managed Recoverability Code D items and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/TACOM/GSA) items which the integrated manager has not decontrolled. |
| Operational Test Code | 3 | All items requiring calibration. Items may be technical or non-technical in nature, (i.e., electronic test equipment, meters, gauges, torque wrenches, etc.) All OTC 3 items require established calibration procedures.BLANK |
| Source of Supply | SMS | Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems |
| Agency | DM | U.S. Marine Corps |
| Service Organization | M | U.S. Marine Corps |
| Reparability | Z | Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code. |
| Acquisition Advice Codes | Z | INSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures. |
| Controlled Item Code | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Purchasing | QTY UOM |
1 EA : Each |
| Category | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cognizance Codes | 9B | Navy-owned stocks of DLA material Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg |
| Source of Supply | SMS | Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems |
| Agency | DN | Department of the Navy |
| Service Organization | N | U.S. Navy |
| Acquisition Advice Codes | Z | INSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures. |
| Controlled Item Code | U | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 | Nondeteriorative |
| Purchasing | QTY UOM |
1 EA : Each |



