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Carbon Composition Resistors
 
The last military qualified source (Allen Bradley) ceased production of these resistors in 1996. Although these part types are in general acceptable for space flight applications, it is recommended that alternate resistor styles be selected for new designs where possible.

Refer to NASA Parts Advisory NA-033 for details on this topic.


Military Specification
Generic Designator
Description
MIL-R-39008
RCR
Fixed, Resistor, Composition (Insulated), Established Reliability