Cts Corp. Electromechanical Div · Electronic Components
UM6173
Resistor, Variable, Nonwire Wound,
Part NumberUM6173
ManufacturerCts Corp. Electromechanical Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-00-493-0495 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Overall Length3.750 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Terminal LocationREAR END
Terminal Type And Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-30.0 TO 30.0 SINGLE SECTION
Temp Coefficient Of Resistance Per-25.0 TO 25.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius Per Se55.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Secti0.25 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Body Length2.750 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers211-39313-3
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 UM6173 available?
We can source UM6173 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 UM6173 by Cts Corp. Electromechanical Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If UM6173 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 UM6173?
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 UM6173?
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.