Product Details | VARIABLE ATTENUATOR

5985-01-212-8733 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: 5203, 5985-01-212-8733, 01-212-8733, 5985012128733, 012128733

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
59 19 JUL 1985 01-212-8733

Demand History | NSN 5985-01-212-8733

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
5203 2023-05-128 1 United States
5985-01-212-8733 2023-05-122 2 United States
5985-01-212-8733 2021-12-355 1 United States
5985-01-212-8733 2021-12-355 3 United States
5203 2018-11-319 12 United States

Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-212-8733

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
5203 93459 AEROFLEX / WEINSCHEL, INC.

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Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5985-01-212-8733

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere 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:DMunitions List Item or Commerce Control List Item. Demilitarization required. Total destruction of the item and components so as to preclude restoration or repair to a usable condition by melting, cutting, tearing, scratching, crushing, breaking, punching, neutralizing, etc. (As an alternate, burial or deep water dumping may be used when coordinated with the DoD Demilitarization Program Office.)
Controlled Inventory Item Code:7NON-SENSITIVE (SRC-N/A) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E: OR ITEMS ASSIGNED A DEMILITARIZATION CODE OTHER THAN A, B, Q, OR P FOR WHICH ANOTHER CIIC IS INAPPROPRIATE. (NOTE: THE LOSS, THEFT, UNLAWFUL DISPOSITION, AND/OR RECOVERY OF AN ITEM WITH CIIC 7 WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOD-4000-25-2-M AND DOD 7200.14-R, VOLUME 12, CHAPTER 7).
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem 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.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 060535 AERIAL/ANTENNAS DIRECTIONAL
Less than car load rating M 85
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 72D unknown
Originating Activity Code SE San Antonio Air Logistics Center
Kelly AFB, TX 78241-5000
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 5985-01-212-8733

Category Code Description
Price ValidationE The current standard price is an estimated price.
  • Estimated Price challenges are allowed, but follow procedures in para 60.b. (3) of section L of this manual.
  • This code will be changed to a P code upon notification of a contract price or this code will be changed to an updated code upon determination of a valid price.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeQCTG:ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING
Budget CodeY variousO & M:AF centrally procured equipment items. They are separate, primary end items (other than the weapon system itself) needed by a user to perform an assigned mission. They are nonexpendable items (ERRCD NF or ND) which are not consumed in use, and they do not lose their original identity during periods of use by incorporation into, or attachment to another assembly.
Source of SupplyFLZWarner Robins Air Logistics Center
Robins AFB, GA 31098-5609
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationLLead Service - 22 (Repairable)
ReparabilitySAF Equipment Management System (AFEMS)
Acquisition Advice CodesVTERMINAL 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 Code7NON-SENSITIVE (SRC-N/A) - UNCLASSIFIED AA&E: OR ITEMS ASSIGNED A DEMILITARIZATION CODE OTHER THAN A, B, Q, OR P FOR WHICH ANOTHER CIIC IS INAPPROPRIATE. (NOTE: THE LOSS, THEFT, UNLAWFUL DISPOSITION, AND/OR RECOVERY OF AN ITEM WITH CIIC 7 WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOD-4000-25-2-M AND DOD 7200.14-R, VOLUME 12, CHAPTER 7).
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each