Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
SPARK GAP
Definition:
AN ITEM DESIGNED TO ACT AS A SWITCHING OR TRIGGERING DEVICE BY MEANS OF A DISRUPTIVE DISCHARGE OF ELECTRICITY (A SPARK) BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES. THE INSULATION (USUALLY AIR) BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES IS SELF-RESTORING AFTER PASSAGE OF THE SPARK. FOR SPARK GAPS USED AS A PROTECTIVE DEVICE, SEE ARRESTER, ELECTRICAL SURGE. FOR ITEMS WITH ADDITIONAL CIRCUITRY WHICH PERFORM COMPLETE MODULATION FUNCTIONS, SEE MODULATOR, RADAR.
CAGE Information
Code | Company |
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25506 | EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES ILLUMINATION, |
Federal Supply Class
Title
RADAR EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
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AMPH | GAP TYPE | ROTARY |
ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.200 INCHES NOMINAL |
ADAV | OVERALL DIAMETER | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | PRESET SELF-BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE 16 KV PORM 2 KV,WITH RISE OF 4 KV USEC |
AMPJ | MOTOR | NOT INCLUDED |
AMPK | ELECTRODE MATERIAL | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | AN/ARC-96 RADIO SET |
AMQT | ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |