Cts Corp. Electromechanical Div · Electronic Components
CW8637
Resistor, Variable, Nonwire Wound,
Part NumberCW8637
ManufacturerCts Corp. Electromechanical Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-00-542-7643 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Body Length0.196 INCHES NOMINAL
Terminal Type And Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Power Dissipation Rating Per Secti1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Electrical Resistance Per Section1.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationLOWER ADJACENT SIDE SINGLE ROW
Mounting MethodTWIST LUG
Actuator TypeFLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE
Section Quantity1
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
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 CW8637 available?
We can source CW8637 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 CW8637 by Cts Corp. Electromechanical Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If CW8637 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 CW8637?
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 CW8637?
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.