Hickok Waekon · Electronic Components
3120-5
Capacitor, Variable, Air Dielectri
Part Number3120-5
ManufacturerHickok Waekon
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5910-00-160-4820 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI
Federal Supply Class5910 — Capacitors
MaterialALUMINUM ALLOY CAPACITIVE ELECTRODE
Plate Quantity84 OVERALL
Shaft TypeROUND SINGLE SHAFT
Adjustment Device Drive Type And Q1 GEARED SHAFT
Mounting Facility Type And Quantit3 THREADED HOLE(S)
Terminal Type And Quantity6 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Nominal Thread Size0.164 INCHES
Adjustment Device Rotation360.0 DEGREES NOMINAL CLOCKWISE
Tuning CharacteristicSTRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY ALL SECTIONS
Capacitance Range In Picofarads+15.6 TO 604.2 THIRD SECTION
Overall Width2.375 INCHES NOMINAL
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 3120-5 available?
We can source 3120-5 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 3120-5 by Hickok Waekon obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 3120-5 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 3120-5?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 3120-5?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.