The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-648-9978, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5910-00-648-9978 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -20.00 TO 20.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Body Width | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 400.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Body Length | 1.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 10000.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Material | PLASTIC CASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY CAPACITANCE DATA |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 340-21 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference General Instrument Corp Corporate Headquarters |
NSN 5910-00-648-9978 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1398-01-047-7608, 2840-01-126-6926, 5340-01-593-8082. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5910-00-648-9978: Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINALS ON OPPOSITE SURFACES; Tolerance Range Per Section: -20.00 TO 20.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION; Body Width: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Height: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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.