Continental Electronics Corp. · Electronic Components
463-1680
Resistor, Variable, Wire Wound, Pre
Part Number463-1680
ManufacturerContinental Electronics Corp.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-00-166-0358 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,PRE
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Characteristic Per SectioSINGLE SECTION TABLE
Terminal Type And Quantity35 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Power Dissipation Rating Per Secti5.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationLONGITUDINALLY POSITIONED ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Test Data Document08440-463-1680 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTUR
Device Design TypeAT 12:00 OCLOCK
Fixed Tap Quantity Per Section32 SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Diameter1.812 INCHES NOMINAL
Shaft StyleROUND
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 463-1680 available?
We can source 463-1680 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 463-1680 by Continental Electronics Corp. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 463-1680 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 463-1680?
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 463-1680?
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.