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ATTENUATOR , VARIABLE
Definition:
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).
CAGE Information
Code | Company |
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18876 | U S ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAN |
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
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AXHR | MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 4 TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLES |
AEBV | UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.169 INCHES NOMINAL |
ZZZV | FSC APPLICATION DATA | GUIDED MISSILE FIELD MAINTENANCE |
BQNR | OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | -0.19/+0.19 |
AHTW | VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO | 1.15 |
ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 7.531 INCHES NOMINAL |
ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 4.281 INCHES NOMINAL |
ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 10.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
TTQY | TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 FLANGE |
ASYF | ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | CONTINUOUS |
ASYD | OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | +0.0/+50.0 |
AAFS | APPLICATION DESIGN | WAVEGUIDE |