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RRL16A501

Resistor, Variable, Wire Wound, Pre

Part NumberRRL16A501
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,PRE
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Undercut Width0.0700 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0900 INCHES MAXIMUM
Bearing TypeBEARING SHAFT
Mounting Lip Depth0.0680 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0850 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Length1.217 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES MAXIMUM
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius Per Se105.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Conformity Tolerance Per-0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
Effective Electrical Rotation In D319.0 MINIMUM AND 321.0 MAXIMUM
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Rotary Actuator Travel In Angular360.0 NOMINAL
Cancelled NSN5905-00-501-5442 (cancelled)
ESD/EMICode B — ESD/EMI sensitive item
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Frequently asked

Is RRL16A501 available?
We can source RRL16A501 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 RRL16A501 by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If RRL16A501 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 RRL16A501?
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 RRL16A501?
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.