The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-960-7604, 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 19 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5910-00-960-7604 |
| Primary Part Number | 290A |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 THREADED MOUNTING STUDS |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Width | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/THD MTG HOLE(S)/STUD(S) TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -0.50 TO 0.50 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Distance Between Centerlines of Mounting Facilities Parallel to Body Length | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Width | 1.469 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 4.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 600.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES IN |
| Body Length | 2.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 3.500 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Distance Between Centerlines of Mounting Facilities Parallel to Body Width | 0.407 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Height From Body | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 SOLDER STUD |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 290A PRIMARY | Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 290ACAPACIT0R | 5/9 Secondary reference American Telephone and Telegraph Co |
| 290A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference American Telephone and Telegraph Co |
| 290A | 5/9 Secondary reference Lucent Technologies Inc Dba Federal Marketing Group |
NSN 5910-00-960-7604 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, manufactured by Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-960-7604 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 290A (Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5962-01-315-6037, 6810-01-390-4339. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 290A: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 THREADED MOUNTING STUDS; Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Width: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/THD MTG HOLE(S)/STUD(S) TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE; Tolerance Range Per Section: -0.50 TO 0.50 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION. 19 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.