5985-01-093-8656 (054500-0001)
NSN 5985-01-093-8656 (NIIN 01-093-8656) is a variable attenuator in Federal Supply Class 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, And Related Equipment — a device for reducing the strength of an alternating current signal either continuously or in steps, without causing appreciable signal distortion. Manufacturer part number 054500-0001 (Thales USA, Inc., CAGE 65597); also referenced as A-2572A (Rlc Electronics, Inc).
Key specs: 1.30 voltage standing wave ratio; 108 to 112 MHz frequency range; full characteristics table below. NIIN assigned April 1980; DEMIL A (none required); unit of issue EA (each), $5,128.20 gov standard price; export Schedule B 8529.10.9000; ships at 0.48 lb / 0.031 cu ft.