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5908S — ELECTRON TUBE

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5908S: ELECTRON TUBE.

The ELECTRON TUBE is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: COPPER ALLOY BODY AND CONTACT, tube_type: PENTODE, pin_diameter: 0.260 INCHES NOMINAL IN, overall_length: 2.844 INCHES NOMINAL IN, mounting_method: TERMINAL, overall_diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5960-00-699-8146, 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
5908S
NSN: 5960-00-699-8146
NIINs: 006998146, 012349297
FSC: 5960 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
CAGE: 04655 — GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC. (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialCOPPER ALLOY BODY AND CONTACT
tube_typePENTODE
pin_diameter0.260 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_length2.844 INCHES NOMINAL IN
mounting_methodTERMINAL
overall_diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
special_featuresENVELOPE MATERIAL: GLASS
style_designatorPIN CONTACT
precious_materialSILVER
surface_treatmentSILVER CONTACT
current_rating_in_amps20.0
voltage_rating_in_volts600.0 DC
NSN5960-00-699-8146
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available ELECTRON TUBE TITLE COMPONENT PN 5908S MFR ELECTRON TUBE
KEY FEATURES
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TUBE TYPE: PENTODE
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
TUBE TYPEPENTODE
SPECIAL FEATURESENVELOPE MATERIAL: GLASS
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
667091-000Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Demilitarization required — mutilation
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 5908S?
5908S is a ELECTRON TUBE.
What parts can replace 5908S?
There is 1 known substitute for 5908S: 667091-000. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 5908S?
5908S is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5960-00-699-8146. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.