The Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-077-7556, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5910-01-077-7556 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 TERMINAL |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 100.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Fragility Factor | MODERATELY RUGGED |
| Body Style | ROTARY |
| Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius | 10000.0 MEGOHMS |
| Capacitance Change in Percent at Operating Temp From 25 Deg Celsius | -4.50 TO 2.00 MINIMUM AND -2.50 TO 2.00 MAXIMUM SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.203 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.233 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Terminal Length | 0.235 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.265 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +3.5 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Diameter | 0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.210 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Thickness | 0.008 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Adjustment Device Torque | 0.500 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SLOTTED SCREW |
| Precious Material and Location | ELECTRODES SILVER |
| Material | CERAMIC ENCLOSURE |
| Material | STEATITE BASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Quality Factor at 25 Deg Celsius | 500.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 465075-5 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
| 518-020A3R5-20 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Tusonix, Llc |
| 465075-5 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co |
| 518-020A3R5-20 | 5/9 Secondary reference Erie Specialty Products Inc |
NSN 5910-01-077-7556 is a Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5220-01-547-9491. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5910-01-077-7556: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 TERMINAL; Overall Height: 0.130 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.178 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 100.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION; Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED. 21 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.