Vishay Sprague · Electronic Components
55-1-8-203
Resistor, Variable, Wire Wound, Non
Part Number55-1-8-203
ManufacturerVishay Sprague
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-01-006-2724 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Bearing TypeSLEEVE SHAFT
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED
Section Quantity1
Shaft Length0.030 INCHES NOMINAL
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius Per Se150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Lateral Distance Between Mounting0.515 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.525 INCHES MAXIMUM
Power Dissipation Rating Per Secti1.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Fragility FactorMODERATELY RUGGED
Effective Electrical Rotation In D9000.0 NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers9550114920
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 55-1-8-203 available?
We can source 55-1-8-203 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 55-1-8-203 by Vishay Sprague obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 55-1-8-203 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 55-1-8-203?
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 55-1-8-203?
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.