The Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-284-5306, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Viking Technologies, Ltd.. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-284-5306 |
| Primary Part Number | SM-B-170837-1 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Viking Technologies, Ltd. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 350.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Temp Coefficient of Capacitance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -750.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Body Style | ROTARY |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +8.0 TO 75.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Body Width | 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.234 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance Between Centerlines of Mounting Facilities Parallel to Body Width | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SLOTTED SCREW |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SM-B-170837-1 | Viking Technologies, Ltd. (USA) |
| AR-917-557 | Argent Industries, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3167-000E8-0-50 | 5/9 Secondary reference Erie Specialty Products Inc |
| SM-B-170837-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-00-284-5306 is a Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele, manufactured by Viking Technologies, Ltd., classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-284-5306 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: SM-B-170837-1 (Viking Technologies, Ltd.), AR-917-557 (Argent Industries, Inc.).
Key specifications for SM-B-170837-1: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 350.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION; Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED; Temp Coefficient of Capacitance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -750.0 SINGLE SECTION. 13 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.