The Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-289-5265, 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21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-01-289-5265 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Air Gap | 0.0245 INCHES IN |
| Shaft Type | ROUND SINGLE SHAFT |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 700.0 DC DIELECTRIC WITHSTANDING SINGLE SECTION |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Inclosure Type | UNINCLOSED |
| Body Style | PLATE-MESHING |
| Adjustment Device Rotation | 180.0 DEGREES NOMINAL COUNTERCLOCKWISE |
| Terminal Length | 0.472 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +8.0 TO 140.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Tuning Characteristic | STRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.138 INCHES IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.906 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SHAFT |
| Thread Class | 2A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 |
| Material | CERAMIC BASE |
| Material | BRASS ENCLOSURE |
| Split-Stator Rotary Plate Type | BUTTERFLY |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 650 00012 00 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Rycom Instruments, Inc. |
| 650 00011 00 | 5/9 Secondary reference Rycom Instruments, Inc. |
NSN 5910-01-289-5265 is a Capacitor,variable,air Dielectri, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5910-01-289-5265: Plate Air Gap: 0.0245 INCHES IN; Shaft Type: ROUND SINGLE SHAFT; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 THREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 1.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 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.