NSN 5905-00-050-2478
Part Details | NONPRECISION WIRE WOUND VARIABLE RESISTOR
5905-00-050-2478 A resistor in which a sliding or rolling contact moves over an exposed area of the resistive element to change the ohmic value of the output. The functional tolerance (linearity), if given, of the output is greater than plus of minus 1 percent on linear outputs. Specified outputs such as sine, cosine, tangent, etc., shall be considered to be precision. For items having manually positioned taps designed to be set and fixed prior to use, see RESISTOR, ADJUSTABLE. For items with step by step variation, see RHEOSTAT and RESISTOR, STEP BY STEP. For tandem-mounted items designed to function together as an attenuator (and rated accordingly), see ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE. Excludes RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION; RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, NONWIRE WOUND, PRECISION; and RESISTOR (1), VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, PRECISION.
Alternate Parts: MTC23L4, R2307, MTC23L4, 5905-00-050-2478, 00-050-2478, 5905000502478, 000502478
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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59 | MAY 17, 1968 | 00-050-2478 | 37406 ( RESISTOR, VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, NONPRECISION ) |
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Cross Reference | NSN 5905-00-050-2478
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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MTC23L4 | 76055 | MALLORY CONTROLS COSUB OF EMHART INDUSTRIES INC |
R2307 | 06811 | SYSTRON DONNER INERTIAL, INC.DBA SYSTRON DONNER INERTIAL |
MTC23L4 | 37942 | YOSEMITE INVESTMENT INCDBA NORTH AMERICAN CAPACITOR CO |
Technical Data | NSN 5905-00-050-2478
Characteristic | Specifications |
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SECTION QUANTITY | 1 |
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION | 500.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION |
RESISTANCE TOLERANCE PER SECTION IN PERCENT | -30.0 TO +30.0 SINGLE SECTION |
POWER DISSIPATION RATING PER SECTION IN WATTS | 0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT FULL RATED POWER | 40.0 SINGLE SECTION |
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER | 100.0 SINGLE SECTION |
BODY STYLE | RECTANGULAR |
BODY LENGTH | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL |
BODY WIDTH | 0.592 INCHES NOMINAL |
BODY HEIGHT | 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL |
ACTUATOR TYPE | FLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE |
ROTARY ACTUATOR TRAVEL IN ANGULAR DEG | 270.0 NOMINAL |
ACTUATOR TRAVEL CONTROL FEATURE | STOPS |
EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL ROTATION IN DEG ANGULAR ROTATION | 270.0 NOMINAL |
MOUNTING METHOD | TAB |
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
TERMINAL LOCATION | LOWER ADJACENT SIDE TWO ROWS |
RELIABILITY INDICATOR | NOT ESTABLISHED |