Vishay Sprague · Electronic Components
159-0047
Resistor, Variable, Nonwire Wound,
Part Number159-0047
ManufacturerVishay Sprague
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-01-238-9039 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius Per Se40.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Characteristic Per SectioSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCONTINUOUS MOTION
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Temp Coefficient Of Resistance Per-100.0 TO 100.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type And Quantity3 TURRET
Device Design TypeAT 12:00 OCLOCK
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 159-0047 available?
We can source 159-0047 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 159-0047 by Vishay Sprague obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 159-0047 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 159-0047?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 159-0047?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.