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MILC5-18Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5910-00-491-3533 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-491-3533 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-491-3533. Primary manufacturer part number: MILC5-18.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric — FSC 5910
  • Body Width: 0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE
  • Material: PAPER CASE
  • Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent: 0.0012
  • Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp: 100000.0 MEGOHMS
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
  • Applications requiring Paper Case construction
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-491-3533, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 20 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-491-3533
Primary Part NumberMILC5-18
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Body Width0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Type and Quantity2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Body StyleW/O MTG FACILITIES TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE
MaterialPAPER CASE
Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent0.0012
Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp100000.0 MEGOHMS
Terminal Surface TreatmentSOLDER
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Capacitance Value Per Section33.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Schematic Diagram DesignatorNO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Body Length0.335 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Test Data Document81349-MILC-5 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.). AND 81349-MILC5-18 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.).
Temp Coefficient of Capacitance Range Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-20.0 TO 100.0 SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section500.0 DC SINGLE SECTION
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length0.119 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.181 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Tolerance Range Per Section-2.00 TO 2.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
Insulation Resistance at Maximum Operating Temp10000.0 MEGOHMS
Body Height0.145 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Length1.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5910-01-049-2181 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MILC5-18 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
CM09ED330G03 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5910-01-049-2181INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-491-3533?

NSN 5910-00-491-3533 is a Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-491-3533?

NSN 5910-00-491-3533 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MILC5-18 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), CM09ED330G03 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5910-00-491-3533?

There is 1 known substitute for 5910-00-491-3533: 5910-01-049-2181. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MILC5-18?

Key specifications for MILC5-18: Body Width: 0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Terminal Type and Quantity: 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD; Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE. 20 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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