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5910-00-087-3538
Federal Supply Group
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Federal Supply Classification
5910 Capacitors
National Stock Number
5910-00-087-3538
Item Name Code
00721
Assigment Date
01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.

0.375 inches nominal body height, rotary body style, 0.120 inches nominal unthreaded mounting hole diameter, 0.843 inches nominal body length, 0.656 inches nominal body width

Product Characteristics

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Body Style
rotary
Body Length
0.843 inches nominal
Body Width
0.656 inches nominal
Body Height
0.375 inches nominal
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter
0.120 inches nominal
Distance Between Centerlines Of Mounting Facilities Parallel To Body Width
0.437 inches nominal
Inclosure Type
encapsulated
Mounting Facility Type And Quantity
2 unthreaded hole
Capacitance Range In Picofarads
+3.0 to 12.0 single section
Nonderated Voltage Rating And Type
500.0 dc continuous single section
Adjustment Device Drive Type And Quantity
1 slotted screw
Terminal Type And Quantity
2 tab, solder lug

Replaces National Stock Numbers

Below is a list of NSNs that have been officially superseded by this NSN:

NSN Name Date
5910-00-034-3985 No Name Available 08/29/1971
5910-00-170-3495 No Name Available 10/26/1994
5910-00-648-7851 No Name Available 12/27/1972
5910-00-681-1904 No Name Available 07/01/1976
5910-00-833-5934 No Name Available 01/01/1999
5910-00-839-3165 No Name Available 11/01/1975
5910-00-843-0951 No Name Available 07/01/1976
5910-00-949-8632 No Name Available 07/01/1992

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FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5910-00-087-3538?
The FSCG of the NSN 5910-00-087-3538 is 5910
Does the NSN 5910-00-087-3538 have a Schedule B code assigned?
Yes, the Schedule B code is 8532300090
Does NSN 5910-00-087-3538 require demilitarization?
Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Does NSN 5910-00-087-3538 contain precious materials?
Item does not contain precious metal.
Does NSN 5910-00-087-3538 contain hazardous materials?
Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.
When the NSN 5910-00-087-3538 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?
It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963

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