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MIL-PRF-14409/6Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5910-00-781-3238 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-781-3238 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-781-3238. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-14409/6.
Features
  • Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect — FSC 5910
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator: UNF
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 THREADED BUSHING
  • Bushing Width: 0.167 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 750.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION
  • Capacitance Range in Picofarads: +0.8 TO 16.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity: 1 SLOTTED SCREW
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-781-3238, 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 22 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-781-3238
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-14409/6
Item NameCapacitor,variable,glass Dielect
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNF
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 THREADED BUSHING
Bushing Width0.167 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type750.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION
Capacitance Range in Picofarads+0.8 TO 16.0 SINGLE SECTION
Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity1 SLOTTED SCREW
Inclosure TypeENCASED
Body StylePISTON
Body Length0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bushing Diameter0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bushing Length0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Overall Diameter0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capacitance Drift in Picofarads0.04 SINGLE SECTION
Temp Coefficient of Capacitance Range in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-100.0 TO 100.0 SINGLE SECTION
Test Data Document81349-MIL-C-14409 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.).
Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius100.0 GIGOHMS
Terminal Type and Quantity1 WIRE LEAD
Quality Factor at 25 Deg Celsius800.0
Adjustment Device Torque1.000 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 10.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN
Nominal Thread Size0.190 INCHES IN
Bushing ShapeROUND W/FLAT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 11
5910-00-150-4656 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-617-3489232-1146P1 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co
5910-00-731-1358 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-781-3239 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect
5910-00-786-8786 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-786-8789 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect
5910-00-901-6559 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect
5910-00-914-3475 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect
5910-00-924-4205 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-946-9136 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-14409/6 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
922-3049-020 Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems (USA)
MIL-C-14409/6 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
PC40H120 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
PC50H160 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
TM17 Voltronics Corp (USA)
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5910-00-150-4656INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-617-3489INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-731-1358INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECT
5910-00-781-3239INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-786-8786INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECT
5910-00-786-8789INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-901-6559INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECT
5910-00-914-3475INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-924-4205INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-946-9136INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-781-3238?

NSN 5910-00-781-3238 is a Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect, 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: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-781-3238?

NSN 5910-00-781-3238 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-14409/6 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 922-3049-020 (Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems), MIL-C-14409/6 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), PC40H120 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), PC50H160 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5910-00-781-3238?

There are 11 known substitutes for 5910-00-781-3238: 5910-00-150-4656, 5961-00-617-3489, 5910-00-731-1358 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-14409/6?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-14409/6: Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC; Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator: UNF; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 THREADED BUSHING; Bushing Width: 0.167 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 22 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5910-00-781-3238 still in active supply?

NSN 5910-00-781-3238 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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