Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 5985 × ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE
ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE
5985-01-210-2633 FSC 5985
NSN 5985-01-210-2633 (also written 5985012102633; NIIN 01-210-2633) is an attenuator, variable in Federal Supply Class 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.
Open for bid
No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.
Can you win it?
This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
G
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. The codes describe the item's status on record, not any one solicitation. What the codes mean
What it is — can you make it?
Dimensions, the FLIS specification requirements, and the manufacturer part numbers already qualified against this NSN.
Specifications
From the federal catalog (DLA FLIS / PUB LOG) — what your part has to meet. Cited specification documents can be looked up in ASSIST Quick Search ↗, DoD's public spec repository — copy the document number in.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| APPLICATION DESIGN AAFS | TRANSMISSION LINE |
| BODY STYLE AAQL | — |
| OVERALL LENGTH ABHP | INCHES MAXIMUM 2.400 |
| CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH ABKQ | INCHES MINIMUM 1.557 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 1.567 |
| OVERALL HEIGHT ABKW | INCHES MAXIMUM 1.100 |
| OVERALL WIDTH ABMK | INCHES MAXIMUM 1.643 |
| SHAFT DIAMETER ABWV | INCHES MAXIMUM 0.255 |
| BUSHING LENGTH ABXD | INCHES MAXIMUM 0.139 |
| SHAFT LENGTH ABXF | INCHES NOMINAL 0.062 |
| MOUNTING FACILITY SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR AKEJ | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS ASYC | 0.2 |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS ASYD | 0.0 TO 20.0 |
| ATTENUATION ACCURACY REFERENCE FREQUENCY ASYE | HERTZ 60.0 |
| ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD ASYF | STEPPED |
| STEP POSITION QUANTITY ASYG | 2 |
| ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS ASYH | 2.0 |
| MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY AXHR | THREADED HOLE(S) 2 |
| FREQUENCY RANGE BNGR | MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM 50.000 AND MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM 70.000 |
| OVERALL ATTENUATION ACCURACY IN DECIBELS BQNR | -0.100 TO 0.100 |
| MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY CGGK | PER INCH 40 |
| ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY CQTQ | SHAFT 1 AND SLOTTED SCREW 1 |
| MOUNTING FACILITY PATTERN CQYJ | TWO POSITION DIAGONAL |
| SHAFT TYPE CRSJ | ROUND, SLOTTED |
| MOUNTING FACILITY NOMINAL SCREW THREAD DIAMETER CRYY | INCHES 0.112 |
| IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS CTGG | INPUT 50.0 |
| TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY TTQY | PIN 6 |
Manufacturer part numbers
Commercial part numbers cross-referenced to this NSN in the federal catalog — the parts that have been accepted as satisfying this stock number, and who makes them.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 10272609-2 | 12598 | RLC ELECTRONICS, INC |
| 10272609-2 | 18876 | US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND |
| 10272609-2 | 58880 | MEGGITT (NEW HAMPSHIRE), INC |
| STA-1100-00-002-05 | 34078 | CINCH CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS INC |
What it pays — so you can quote
The government's own price and demand record for this NSN — what past awards cleared at, so you know where to land your quote.
Latest unit price
$1,618.00
Purchases
1
Total spend
$8,090
Sep 24, 2026
Last purchased
2 · 2.0/yr
Purchase records
$16,180
Total demand
$1,618.00
Latest unit price
Purchase history
| Awarded | Qty | Unit price | Total | Supplier | Agency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5 | $1,618.00 | $8,090 | RLC ELECTRONICS, INC (12598) | Unknown | Source ↗ |
Related contract actions
Contract action totals, not unit prices — obligation amounts from USAspending for related awards, shown for context only. These do not appear on the price chart above.
| Action date | Award # | Recipient | Agency | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | SPE7M526P5270 ↗ | RLC ELECTRONICS, INC | — | $8,090 |
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 1 on record. Closed RFQs (expired, cancelled, or awarded) stay here as a record of past demand; they never get removed.
Who wins this item
Does one supplier win this every time, and are the winners on the listed-source list? One dot per award.
- Award in the last 2 years
- Older award
RLC ELECTRONICS, INC
last award Sep 2026
CINCH CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MEGGITT (NEW HAMPSHIRE), INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source RLC ELECTRONICS, INC won the only award on record.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE7M5-26-T-472T | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 5 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
Open RFQs on DIBBS → DIBBS award history ↗
About this data
- Unit prices: DLA DIBBS award records — every row links to its government record.
- AMSC: latest observed value from DIBBS solicitation history as of Oct 10, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Data last refreshed: 2026-10-04.
- Full methodology →
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Citation
NSN Explorer. "ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/5985-01-210-2633/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Link
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