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C3R78P271KResistor,fixed,composition

General Electric Company · NSN 5905-00-101-9957 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-101-9957 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-101-9957. Primary manufacturer part number: C3R78P271K.
Features
  • Resistor,fixed,composition — FSC 5905
  • Style Designator: AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END
  • Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 1.000 FREE AIR
  • Body Diameter: 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Length: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED
  • Terminal Type: WIRE LEAD
  • Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power: 70.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,fixed,composition, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-101-9957, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-101-9957
Primary Part NumberC3R78P271K
Item NameResistor,fixed,composition
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Company
StatusACTIVE
Style DesignatorAXIAL TERMINAL EACH END
Power Dissipation Rating in Watts1.000 FREE AIR
Body Diameter0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inclosure TypeENCAPSULATED
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power70.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Resistance Tolerance in Percent-10.000 TO 10.000
Electrical Resistance270.000 OHMS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
2915-00-439-931272124 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover and Pin Assembly,governor
Triumph Engine Control Systems Llc
5305-00-526-234772124 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,socket Head
H-K Connecticut Holding Company
3040-00-545-173272124 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gearshaft,spur
L3harris Technologies, Inc Div Space & Airborne Systems
3110-01-193-0995072124 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing
Abd Intl Inc Dba Abdick
5940-01-269-0322 INTERCHANGEABLE
Top,binding Post
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
C3R78P271K PRIMARY General Electric Company (USA)
72124 PRIMARY L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation (USA)
72124 Itt Industries Inc Itt Aerospace Communications Div East (USA)
Related Parts
2915-00-439-9312INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER AND PIN ASSEMBLY,GOVERNOR
72124
5305-00-526-2347INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD
72124
3040-00-545-1732INTERCHANGEABLE
GEARSHAFT,SPUR
72124
3110-01-193-0995INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING
072124
5940-01-269-0322INTERCHANGEABLE
TOP,BINDING POST

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-101-9957?

NSN 5905-00-101-9957 is a Resistor,fixed,composition, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-101-9957?

NSN 5905-00-101-9957 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: C3R78P271K (General Electric Company), 72124 (L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation), 72124 (Itt Industries Inc Itt Aerospace Communications Div East).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-101-9957?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5905-00-101-9957: 2915-00-439-9312, 5305-00-526-2347, 3040-00-545-1732 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of C3R78P271K?

Key specifications for C3R78P271K: Style Designator: AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END; Power Dissipation Rating in Watts: 1.000 FREE AIR; Body Diameter: 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Length: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 9 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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