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8278Capacitor,fixed,ceramic Dielectr

Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div · NSN 5910-00-648-9400 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-648-9400 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-648-9400. Primary manufacturer part number: 8278.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,ceramic Dielectr — FSC 5910
  • Capacitance Value Per Section: 3.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
  • Tolerance Range Per Section: -0.25 TO 0.25 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Quality Factor at Reference Temp: 460.0000
  • Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp: 1000.0 MEGOHMS
  • Material: CERAMIC CASE
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
  • Applications requiring Ceramic Case construction
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,ceramic Dielectr, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-648-9400, 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 Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div. Government technical data includes 19 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-648-9400
Primary Part Number8278
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,ceramic Dielectr
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div
StatusACTIVE
Capacitance Value Per Section3.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Tolerance Range Per Section-0.25 TO 0.25 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Body Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Length1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Quality Factor at Reference Temp460.0000
Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp1000.0 MEGOHMS
MaterialCERAMIC CASE
Terminal Surface TreatmentSOLDER
Temp Coefficient of Capacitance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-750.0 SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Operating Temp-30.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Terminal Diameter0.025 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body StyleW/O MTG FACILITIES, RADIAL TERMINALS
Body Diameter0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Tolerance of Temp Coefficient Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-120.0 TO 120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Schematic Diagram DesignatorNO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section500.0 DC SINGLE SECTION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
9540-00-251-2595 INTERCHANGEABLE
Angle,structural
5120-00-288-778351202887793 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tuning Wand,electronic Equipment
General Services Administration Federal Supply Service
6530-01-328-3639 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pouch,mailing,fecal Specimen
6760-01-445-79388278 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lens,enlarger
National Graphic Supply Corp Dba National Business Equipment & Supply
6685-01-561-55068278-G501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Mount Assembly,pressure Gauge
Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8278 Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div (USA)
Related Parts
9540-00-251-2595INTERCHANGEABLE
ANGLE,STRUCTURAL
5120-00-288-7783INTERCHANGEABLE
TUNING WAND,ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
51202887793
6530-01-328-3639INTERCHANGEABLE
POUCH,MAILING,FECAL SPECIMEN
6760-01-445-7938INTERCHANGEABLE
LENS,ENLARGER
8278
6685-01-561-5506INTERCHANGEABLE
MOUNT ASSEMBLY,PRESSURE GAUGE
8278-G501

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-648-9400?

NSN 5910-00-648-9400 is a Capacitor,fixed,ceramic Dielectr, manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div, classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-648-9400?

NSN 5910-00-648-9400 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 8278 (Cessna Aircraft Co Arc Avionics Div).

What NSN replaces 5910-00-648-9400?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5910-00-648-9400: 9540-00-251-2595, 5120-00-288-7783, 6530-01-328-3639 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8278?

Key specifications for 8278: Capacitance Value Per Section: 3.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION; Tolerance Range Per Section: -0.25 TO 0.25 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION; Body Length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 19 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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