Summary Information (click on this NSN number for detailed information: 5910-00-001-2596)
Definition:
Capacitor, also referenced with federal logistics item name code 3:
A capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having paper as the dielectric material. it may be a single unit or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be seperated. for items whose dielectric material consist of plasticized (plastic impregnated) paper or paper-plastic combinations, see capacitor, fixed, plastic dielectric. for items whose electrodes consist of a metallic film deposited (metallized) on the dielectric material, see capacitor, fixed, metalized, paper-plastic dielectric.