Ballantyne Of Omaha Inc. · Electronic Components
A38979
Amplifier, Electronic Control
Part NumberA38979
ManufacturerBallantyne Of Omaha Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5996-00-636-2448 (NSN)
Federal Item NameAMPLIFIER,ELECTRONIC CONTROL
Federal Supply Class5996 — Amplifiers
Installation DesignPANEL
Circuit Construction TypeSOLID STATE
Environmental ProtectionGENERAL PURPOSE
Impedance Rating Per Channel10.000 KILOHMS INPUT CHANNEL AND 10.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL
Operating Control MethodAUTOMATIC
Connection TypeWIRE LEAD TERMINALS REAR
Average Power Rating Per Channel20.0 WATTS INPUT AND 20.0 WATTS OUTPUT
Average Life MeasurementNOT RATED
Control TypeREMOTE
Inclosure TypePARTIALLY INCLOSED
Connection Contact Type And Quanti10 WIRE LEAD TERMINALS EXTERNAL
Vendor Part NumbersAM873AVQ2B
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 A38979 available?
We can source A38979 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 A38979 by Ballantyne Of Omaha Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If A38979 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 A38979?
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 A38979?
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.