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MIL-C-12889/1Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5910-00-881-3710 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-881-3710 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-881-3710. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-C-12889/1.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric — FSC 5910
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Body Height: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Width: 0.735 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Schematic Diagram Designator: ELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE
  • Insulation Resistance at Maximum Operating Temp: 15.0 MEGOHM-MICROFARADS
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-881-3710, 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 19 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. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-881-3710
Primary Part NumberMIL-C-12889/1
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Height0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Width0.735 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Schematic Diagram DesignatorELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE
Insulation Resistance at Maximum Operating Temp15.0 MEGOHM-MICROFARADS
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section100.0 DC SINGLE SECTION
Tolerance Range Per Section-10.00 TO 50.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLES
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Capacitance Value Per Section0.100 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Body Length1.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Diameter0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp1500.0 MEGOHM-MICROFARADS
Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent1.000
Terminal Type and Quantity1 THREADED HOLE
Test Data Document81349-MIL-C-12889+1 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.).
Body StyleW/MTG BRACKET, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE END
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
5910-00-050-202317B101-104B INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
Bycap Inc
5910-00-160-4802 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-280-9988460C15-0218 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc
5910-00-504-7283 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5910-00-583-0832 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
5910-00-668-4937 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
5910-00-810-6469 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
5910-00-822-3968 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-C-12889/1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
CA34KFB104 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5910-00-050-2023INTERCHANGEABLE
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17B101-104B
5910-00-160-4802INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5910-00-280-9988INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
460C15-0218
5910-00-504-7283INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5910-00-583-0832INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5910-00-668-4937INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5910-00-810-6469INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5910-00-822-3968INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-881-3710?

NSN 5910-00-881-3710 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper 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: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-881-3710?

NSN 5910-00-881-3710 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-C-12889/1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), CA34KFB104 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5910-00-881-3710?

There are 8 known substitutes for 5910-00-881-3710: 5910-00-050-2023, 5910-00-160-4802, 5910-00-280-9988 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-C-12889/1?

Key specifications for MIL-C-12889/1: Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Body Height: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width: 0.735 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5910-00-881-3710 still in active supply?

NSN 5910-00-881-3710 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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