The Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-159-7759, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-159-7759 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.170 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.201 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| DC Leakage at Maximum Operating Temp | 19.0 MILLIAMPERES |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Terminal Length | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Polarization | POLARIZED |
| Anode Type | SOLID |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 100.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | ELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE, W/GND TERMINAL |
| Body Length | 0.610 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent | 3.0000 |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 2.700 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Capacitive Electrode Material | TANTALUM |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-C-26655/2 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.). |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| DC Leakage at Reference Temp | 1.500 MILLIAMPERES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M26655-2-0442 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MILC26655-2 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| CS13BJ275K | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-00-159-7759 is a Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5910-01-278-7137, 5910-01-295-2214. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5910-00-159-7759: Body Diameter: 0.170 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.201 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; DC Leakage at Maximum Operating Temp: 19.0 MILLIAMPERES; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION. 19 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.