011872910

ATTENUATOR,VARIABLE

NiiN: 011872910

NSN: 5985-01-187-2910

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$2k

Avg. Price per Unit

200

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 011872910, an obsolete part linked to important national security initiatives and the AIRCRAFT, F-16 weapon systems. Known also as NSN: 5985-01-187-2910, this ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE, is officially considered obsolete, can be sourced from a very limited number of suppliers, and has no officially approved interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 011872910 is 200 days, and its average unit cost stands at $2,000.

Information about NiiN 011872910, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Raytheon Company	49956	G2540132
RAYTHEON COMPANY	3B150	G2540132
RAYTHEON COMPANY	54X10	G2540132

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7M521P4657	$34,200	12	4/7/21
SPM7M513M7320	$19,592	8	5/14/13
SPM7M513M3948	$15,144	6	1/24/13

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 011872910?

NiiN 011872910 – an ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE – lacks any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs and remains a crucial component in four vital weapon systems. Given its limited sourcing options, program managers must often adapt similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark employs a custom AI learning model trained on extensive NiiN and NSN technical data to provide a nuanced similarity score. By using Ark, you can more efficiently manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for critical national security programs.Click Learn More below to explore Ark's AI-enabled tools that generate alternative parts and suppliers. Discover how our advanced analytical capabilities can help you ensure the continuity of your supply chain and mitigate potential risks associated with part obsolescence.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 011872910

Property	Details
INSERTION LOSS AT MINIMUM ATTENUATION IN MAXIMUM DECIBELS	50
OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS	#ERROR!
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	AN-ALQ184
4 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 011872910

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F-16	26F
AIRCRAFT, THUNDERBOLT II, A-10	24F
MISSILE, AIR LAUNCH CRUISE (ALCM) AGM-86B	36F
4 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 011872910

500F110, 5055K22, G2540132, TAXK26

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