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M38Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric

L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies · NSN 5910-00-113-5512 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-113-5512 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-113-5512. Primary manufacturer part number: M38.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric — FSC 5910
  • Capacitance Value Per Section: 2400.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Schematic Diagram Designator: ELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE
  • Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp: 50000.0 MEGOHMS
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent: 0.0016
  • Terminal Surface Treatment: SILVER
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-113-5512, 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 L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-113-5512
Primary Part NumberM38
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerL3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies
StatusCANCELLED
Capacitance Value Per Section2400.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Schematic Diagram DesignatorELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE
Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp50000.0 MEGOHMS
Terminal Type and Quantity1 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent0.0016
Terminal Surface TreatmentSILVER
Test Data Document81349-MIL-C-10950+3 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Body Diameter0.450 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section500.0 DC SINGLE SECTION
Body Length0.234 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Insulation Resistance at Maximum Operating Temp15000.0 MEGOHMS
Temp Coefficient of Capacitance Range Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-20.0 TO 100.0 SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Tolerance Range Per Section-2.00 TO 2.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
Body StyleBUTTON TYPE, W/THD MTG HOLE/STUD
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 THREADED MOUNTING HOLES
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5910-00-018-8751 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
5910-00-064-2205 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
5910-00-078-1832 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
5120-00-086-5007M3-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Mandrel,fastener Installation to
Hi-Shear Corporation
3110-00-144-8718102668-610 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
5360-00-153-8671M38 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,special
Die Supply Corp
5120-00-473-72406248180 INTERCHANGEABLE
Puller,mechanical
U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
5910-00-578-8500 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5995-00-642-8577 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
M38 L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies (USA)
CB31PE242G Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-C-10950/3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
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5910-00-078-1832INTERCHANGEABLE
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5120-00-086-5007INTERCHANGEABLE
MANDREL,FASTENER INSTALLATION TO
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SPRING,SPECIAL
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5120-00-473-7240INTERCHANGEABLE
PULLER,MECHANICAL
6248180
5910-00-578-8500INTERCHANGEABLE
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5995-00-642-8577INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E
5910-00-648-7350INTERCHANGEABLE
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TRUCK,UTILITY
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-113-5512?

NSN 5910-00-113-5512 is a Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric, manufactured by L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies, classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-113-5512?

NSN 5910-00-113-5512 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: M38 (L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Dba L3 Technologies), CB31PE242G (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-C-10950/3 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5910-00-113-5512?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5910-00-113-5512: 5910-00-018-8751, 5910-00-064-2205, 5910-00-078-1832 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of M38?

Key specifications for M38: Capacitance Value Per Section: 2400.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION; Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC; Schematic Diagram Designator: ELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE; Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp: 50000.0 MEGOHMS. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5910-00-113-5512 still in active supply?

NSN 5910-00-113-5512 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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