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8860
Dummy Load, Electrical
Part Number8860
ManufacturerBird Electronic
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5985-01-263-6443 (NSN)
Federal Item NameDUMMY LOAD,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5985 — Antennas and Waveguides
Power Rating1500.000 WATTS AVERAGE
Termination TypeCONNECTOR
Frequency Range Rating+0.000 TO 1.000 MEGAHERTZ
Impedance Rating In Ohms50.0 NOMINAL
Ambient Temp At Full Rated Power-40.0 CELSIUS AND 45.0 CELSIUS
Overall Length17.125 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Width7.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Height13.125 INCHES NOMINAL
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio1.10
Cooling MethodLIQUID
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) SECOND POSITION JACKET CABLE
Cross Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Arrangement And Quantity5 SINGLES
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor29 ALL CONDUCTORS
Strand Quantity Per Conductor19 ALL CONDUCTORS
Temp Rating-20.0 CELSIUS AND 80.0 CELSIUS
ColorORANGE FIFTH POSITION COVER FIFTH CONDUCTOR
Conductor Quantity5
Voltage Rating600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.440 INCHES NOMINAL
Round Conductor Size16 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
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 8860 available?
We can source 8860 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 8860 by Bird Electronic obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 8860 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 8860?
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 8860?
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.