Part Number
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Item Name:
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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93459 | AEROFLEX / WEINSCHEL INC. |
Federal Supply Class
Title
ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATE
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AERIALS; MASTS; TOWER EQUIPMENT; ATTENUATORS; COUPLERS; TRANSMISSION LINES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES TOWER STRUCTURES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
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CTGG | IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 50.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
BNGR | FREQUENCY RANGE | 0.000 GIGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 1.000 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
AFGA | OPERATING TEMP RANGE | +0.0/+54.0 DEG CELSIUS |
AJDB | POWER RATING | 2.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 200.0 WATTS PEAK |
AAQL | BODY STYLE | COAXIAL TYPE |
ASYC | INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS | 1.1 |
AAFS | APPLICATION DESIGN | TRANSMISSION LINE |
BQNR | OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | -1.10/+1.10 |
ASYD | OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | +0.0/+99.0 |
ASYF | ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | STEPPED |