013646982

ATTENUATOR,FIXED

NiiN: 013646982

NSN: 5985-01-364-6982

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$2k

Avg. Price per Unit

175

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 013646982, a discontinued component linked to current national security initiatives and weapon systems, including various models of the F/A-18 aircraft. Known formally as NSN: 5985-01-364-6982, this part is a FIXED ATTENUATOR. Despite its status as an obsolete part, it is still available from a limited pool of suppliers and has no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 013646982 is 175 days, with each unit priced at approximately $2,000.

Information about NiiN 013646982, such as 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
Cinch Connectivity Solutions Inc.	34078	3131521G001
COBHAM ADVANCED ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS INC	96341	3131521G001
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.	28527	3131521G001

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7M521P6784	$3,130	2	6/23/21
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 013646982?

NiiN 013646982, designated as an ATTENUATOR,FIXED, lacks any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it is an essential component in seven critical weapon systems. Due to its limited sourcing options, program managers must often rely on similar NiiNs that can be adapted to reduce obsolescence and supply risk for their projects. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical information to produce a multi-factor similarity score. Through Ark, users can better manage their parts inventory and diversify their supply chain for crucial national security initiatives.Discover how Ark's AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can enhance your supply chain management and mitigate risks associated with critical components. Click Learn More below to explore our innovative solutions and see how they can benefit your programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 013646982

Property	Details
APPLICATION DESIGN	TRANSMISSION LINE
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE RATING IN OHMS	50
POWER RATING	2.0 WATTS AVERAGE AND 200.0 WATTS PEAK
16 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 013646982

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18 (E/F)	VUN
7 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 013646982

10194182, 3131521G001

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