The Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-897-1202, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-897-1202 |
| Primary Part Number | 321957 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -10.00 TO 100.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -20.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Terminal Surface Treatment | SOLDER |
| Terminal Length | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Polarization | POLARIZED |
| Anode Type | ETCHED FOIL |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 15.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Case Insulation Material | PLASTIC |
| Body Length | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 1000.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Capacitive Electrode Material | ALUMINUM |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 321957 PRIMARY | Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters (USA) |
| TC1501B | Yosemite Investment Inc Dba North American Capacitor Co (USA) |
| 321957 | Telemechanics Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 321957 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference American Telephone and Telegraph Co |
| 321957 | 5/9 Secondary reference Lucent Technologies Inc Dba Federal Marketing Group |
NSN 5910-00-897-1202 is a Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, manufactured by Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-897-1202 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 321957 (Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters), TC1501B (Yosemite Investment Inc Dba North American Capacitor Co), 321957 (Telemechanics Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5315-01-297-8344. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 321957: Body Diameter: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Diameter: 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 100.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION. 17 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.