The Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-102-1722, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5910-01-102-1722 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 3 TERMINAL |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 250.0 DC CONTINUOUS ALL SECTIONS |
| Body Style | PISTON |
| Overall Diameter | 0.281 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +0.8 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Diameter | 0.219 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Length | 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SLOTTED SCREW |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 WIRE LEAD |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length | 0.290 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 147414-1 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| 5201 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-01-102-1722 is a Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4820-01-514-3908. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5910-01-102-1722: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 3 TERMINAL; Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 250.0 DC CONTINUOUS ALL SECTIONS; Body Style: PISTON; Overall Diameter: 0.281 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 10 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.