The Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-010-5494, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-01-010-5494 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Bushing Shape | ROUND |
| Bushing Length | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 400.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Temp Coefficient of Capacitance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | 0.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius | 10000.0 MEGOHMS |
| Overall Diameter | 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.266 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +2.0 TO 75.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Tolerance of Temp Coefficient in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Thickness | 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tuning Characteristic | STRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION |
| Body Length | 0.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bushing Diameter | 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 THUMBNUT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Quality Factor at 25 Deg Celsius | 1000.0 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AT1464D | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-01-010-5494 is a Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5910-01-010-5494: Bushing Shape: ROUND; Bushing Length: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 400.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION; Inclosure Type: ENCASED. 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.