MIL-SPEC · Electronic Components
PC18L100
Capacitor, Variable, Air Dielectri
Part NumberPC18L100
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5910-01-270-3566 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI
Federal Supply Class5910 — Capacitors
Quality Factor At 25 Deg Celsius5000.0
Distance Between Centerlines Of Mo0.281 INCHES NOMINAL
Adjustment Device Drive Type And Q1 SLOTTED SCREW
Adjustment Device Torque0.500 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 5.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM
MaterialCERAMIC BASE
Capacitance Range In Picofarads+0.8 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Tuning CharacteristicSTRAIGHT LINE CAPACITY SINGLE SECTION
Inclosure TypeENCASED
Terminal Thickness0.015 INCHES NOMINAL
Terminal Length0.015 INCHES NOMINAL
Body Length0.296 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 PC18L100 available?
We can source PC18L100 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 PC18L100 by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If PC18L100 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 PC18L100?
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 PC18L100?
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.