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908536-1Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri

Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon · NSN 5910-00-028-2078 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-028-2078 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-028-2078. Primary manufacturer part number: 908536-1.
Features
  • Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri — FSC 5910
  • Thread Class: 2A A
  • Thread Quantity Per Inch: 80
  • Tuning Characteristic: STRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION
  • Adjustment Device Torque: 0.300 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 TURRET
  • Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius: 1000.0 GIGOHMS
  • Nominal Thread Size: 0.120 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-028-2078, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon. Government technical data includes 23 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-028-2078
Primary Part Number908536-1
Item NameCapacitor,variable,air Dielectri
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRaytheon Company Dba Raytheon
StatusCANCELLED
Thread Class2A A
Thread Quantity Per Inch80
Tuning CharacteristicSTRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION
Adjustment Device Torque0.300 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Type and Quantity1 TURRET
Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius1000.0 GIGOHMS
Nominal Thread Size0.120 INCHES IN
Bushing ShapeROUND
Overall Diameter0.145 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity1 SLOTTED SCREW
Bushing Length0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.266 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capacitance Range in Picofarads+0.3 TO 3.5 SINGLE SECTION
Inclosure TypeENCASED
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 THREADED BUSHING
Bushing Diameter0.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StylePISTON
Quality Factor at 25 Deg Celsius10000.0
Temp Coefficient of Capacitance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius0.0 SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type250.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNS
Tolerance of Temp Coefficient in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-15.0 TO 15.0 SINGLE SECTION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5820-00-137-7986 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter,triplexing
1620-00-718-67835822-5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cylinder,uplock Assembly
Goodrich Aerospace Canada Ltd
5940-00-935-3491582 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
Zierick Mfg Corp
7330-01-187-421437500-0006 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bowl,food Mixing
Middleby Marshall Inc Conveyor Ovens and Mixers Div
5910-01-194-7620 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri
5950-01-239-44655822 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Epco Products Co
5940-01-244-66675822 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,quick Disconnect
Lawson Products, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
908536-1 PRIMARY Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
R5802 Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing (USA)
JMC R 5802 Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing (USA)
JMC5802 Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing (USA)
JMC5822 Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing (USA)
886C168-1 Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (USA)
5822 Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing (USA)
886C168P1 Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (USA)
Related Parts
5820-00-137-7986INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER,TRIPLEXING
1620-00-718-6783INTERCHANGEABLE
CYLINDER,UPLOCK ASSEMBLY
5822-5
5940-00-935-3491INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
582
7330-01-187-4214INTERCHANGEABLE
BOWL,FOOD MIXING
37500-0006
5910-01-194-7620INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI
5950-01-239-4465INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
5822
5940-01-244-6667INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,QUICK DISCONNECT
5822

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-028-2078?

NSN 5910-00-028-2078 is a Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, manufactured by Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon, classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-028-2078?

NSN 5910-00-028-2078 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: 908536-1 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon), R5802 (Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing), JMC R 5802 (Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing), JMC5802 (Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing), JMC5822 (Knowles Cazenovia, Inc. Div Johanson Manufacturing) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 5910-00-028-2078?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5910-00-028-2078: 5820-00-137-7986, 1620-00-718-6783, 5940-00-935-3491 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 908536-1?

Key specifications for 908536-1: Thread Class: 2A A; Thread Quantity Per Inch: 80; Tuning Characteristic: STRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION; Adjustment Device Torque: 0.300 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN. 24 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5910-00-028-2078 still in active supply?

NSN 5910-00-028-2078 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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