National Item Identification Number
00-565-0038
005650038
5930-00-565-0038
5930005650038
National Stock Number
Item Name
ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE
Federal Supply Class
5930
Description
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).
Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)
18876
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
8513755
Required Categories
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