The Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-794-9073, 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 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-794-9073 |
| Primary Part Number | 160-104-3 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Viking Technologies, Ltd. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Air Gap | 0.017 INCHES IN |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, SLOTTED SINGLE SHAFT |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 1250.0 AC PEAK SINGLE SECTION |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Inclosure Type | UNINCLOSED |
| Body Style | PLATE-MESHING |
| Adjustment Device Rotation | 180.0 DEGREES NOMINAL CLOCKWISE OR 180.0 DEGREES NOMINAL COUNTERCLOCKWISE |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +1.8 TO 8.7 SINGLE SECTION |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | UNEF |
| Tuning Characteristic | STRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Body Length | 0.813 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SHAFT |
| Plate Quantity | 9 |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 160-104-3 PRIMARY | Viking Technologies, Ltd. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 160-104-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Viking Technologies, Ltd. |
NSN 5910-00-794-9073 is a Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, manufactured by Viking Technologies, Ltd., classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-794-9073 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 160-104-3 (Viking Technologies, Ltd.).
Key specifications for 160-104-3: Plate Air Gap: 0.017 INCHES IN; Shaft Type: ROUND, SLOTTED SINGLE SHAFT; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 THREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 18 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.