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2N5879 ✓ Verified by PartsTable
· SFP TRANSCEIVER
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SR = Short Range (multimode, 300m) | LR = Long Range (single-mode, 10km) DOM = Digital Optical Monitoring — most enterprise SFPs support it
MATCH ALL THREE: Speed + Wavelength + Brand compatibility
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The TRANSISTOR is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include overall_length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN, mounting_method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S), overall_diameter: 0.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, special_features: JUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: PNP, features_provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE, internal_configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5961-01-007-2231, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
2N5879
NSN: 5961-01-007-2231
FSC: 5961
CAGE: 43611 — MICROSEMI CORP - MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
overall_length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
mounting_methodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
overall_diameter0.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
special_featuresJUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: PNP
features_providedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
internal_configurationJUNCTION CONTACT
semiconductor_materialSILICON
mounting_facility_quantity2
terminal_type_and_quantity2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD AND 1 CASE
specification/standard_data80131-RELEASE 6105 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
power_rating_per_characteristic160.0 WATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
current_rating_per_characteristic5.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM BASE CURRENT, DC AND 15.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
NSN5961-01-007-2231
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
BAIL LATCH 10G SFP+ 850nm · SR (MMF, 300m) DOM: Digital Optical Monitoring TX RX LC DUPLEX 20-PIN EDGE CONNECTOR ~56.5 mm ~13.4mm SFP+ TRANSCEIVER | 10G | 850nm | SR (MMF, 300m) Hot-swappable | LC duplex fiber | DDM/DOM supported TITLE SFP+ XCVR PN 2N5879 MFR OEM TRANSISTOR
KEY FEATURES
POWER RATING PER CHARACTERISTIC: 160.0 WATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
ELECTRODE INTERNALLY-ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO CASE: COLLECTOR
CURRENT RATING PER CHARACTERISTIC: 5.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM BASE CURRENT, DC AND 15.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS PER CHARACTERISTIC: 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 5.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
INTERNAL CONFIGURATION: JUNCTION CONTACT
OVERALL DIAMETER: 0.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMP PER MEASUREMENT POINT: 200.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
POWER RATING PER CHARACTERISTIC160.0 WATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
ELECTRODE INTERNALLY-ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO CASECOLLECTOR
CURRENT RATING PER CHARACTERISTIC5.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM BASE CURRENT, DC AND 15.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS PER CHARACTERISTIC60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 5.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
SPECIAL FEATURESJUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: PNP
INTERNAL CONFIGURATIONJUNCTION CONTACT
OVERALL DIAMETER0.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMP PER MEASUREMENT POINT200.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD AND 1 CASE
OVERALL LENGTH0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 14
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825886-001Interchangeable
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1854-0679Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
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2N5885Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
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3700294Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
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A1/3513012-TR1Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 2N5879?
2N5879 is a TRANSISTOR.
What parts can replace 2N5879?
There are 14 known substitutes for 2N5879: 2N5886, 825886-001, 1854-0679 and 11 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 2N5879?
2N5879 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5961-01-007-2231. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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