Trimmer Caps Arm For Defense Apps

Four configurations of the company's sapphire dielectric trimmer capacitors, PC21, PC22, PC23, and PC24, now carry qualifications from the Defense Logistics Agency, meeting specs of the latest issue of MIL-PRF-14409. Each PC series provides four capacitance ranges: 0.3 to 1.2 pF, 0.4 to 2.5 pF, 0.6 to 4.5 pF, and 0.8 to 8.0 pF. Promising extreme stability over temperature, frequency, and voltage range, other specifications include a voltage rating of 500 Vdc, dielectric withstanding voltage of 1 kVdc, and an operating temperature range from -55°C to + 125° C. Prices range from $8.26 to $11.74 each/1,000. SPRAGUE-GOODMAN ELECTRONICS INC., Westbury, NY. (516) 334-8700.