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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 |
|---|---|
| F7396 | NORTEL NETWORKS FRANCE |
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AEJN | DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITY CENTERS | 5.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CRYY | MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER | 0.190 INCHES |
| AJDB | POWER RATING | 500.0 WATTS AVERAGE |
| BNGR | FREQUENCY RANGE | 0.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 225.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| ASYD | OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | +0.0/+10.0 |
| CTGG | IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS | 73.0 INPUT-OUTPUT |
| AAFS | APPLICATION DESIGN | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AXHR | MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 THREADED HOLE |
| AKEJ | MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNF |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 1.031 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CQYJ | MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| ASYG | STEP POSITION QUANTITY | 4 |
| ASYF | ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | STEPPED |
| CGGK | MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY | 32 PER INCH |
| ASYH | ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS | 1.0 AND 2.0 AND 3.0 AND 4.0 |
| BQNR | OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS | -0.10/+0.10 |