5905-00-577-1863 (55-1155)
NSN 5905-00-577-1863 (NIIN 00-577-1863) is a non wire wound variable resistor in Federal Supply Class 5905, Resistor — 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. Manufacturer part number 55-1155 (Samarius Precision Instruments, Inc., CAGE 18065); also referenced as 260 (Samarius Precision Instruments, Inc.); 8330 (Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div).
Key specs: 5 kilohm single section electrical resistance per section; 6 free air single section power dissipation per section in watts; full characteristics table below. NIIN assigned January 1963; DEMIL A (none required); export Schedule B 8533.39.0080.