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5868Electron Tube

Amperex Electronic Corp · NSN 5960-00-057-4778 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-057-4778 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-057-4778. Primary manufacturer part number: 5868.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: TRIODE
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 1230 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Amperex Electronic Corp
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-057-4778, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Amperex Electronic Corp. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-057-4778
Primary Part Number5868
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmperex Electronic Corp
StatusACTIVE
Tube TypeTRIODE
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE 1230 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5960-00-061-1182 INTERCHANGEABLE
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3930-00-140-3880 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5331-00-150-16435868 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5310-00-350-6753441SH41 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5950-01-054-412713213E4128 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5868 Amperex Electronic Corp (USA)
5868 Electronic Industries Association
RELEASE1230 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
5960-00-061-1182INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
3930-00-140-3880INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING ASSY,CHAIN
5331-00-150-1643INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
5868
3110-00-156-7509INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
177003-41
3030-00-294-9869INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V
5310-00-350-6753INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,KEY
441SH41
5960-00-738-2062INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
4730-00-915-5127INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG,QUICK DISCONNECT
5950-01-054-4127INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,CURRENT
13213E4128
3120-01-103-9662INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,WASHER,THRUST
5868
6685-01-292-5192INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOSTAT,FLOW CONTROL
5955-01-441-9518INTERCHANGEABLE
OSCILLATOR,CRYSTAL CONTROLLED
5868

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-057-4778?

NSN 5960-00-057-4778 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Amperex Electronic Corp, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-057-4778?

NSN 5960-00-057-4778 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 5868 (Amperex Electronic Corp), 5868 (Electronic Industries Association), RELEASE1230 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-057-4778?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-057-4778: 5960-00-061-1182, 3930-00-140-3880, 5331-00-150-1643 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5868?

Key specifications for 5868: Tube Type: TRIODE; Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 1230 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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