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C6AElectron Tube

National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd · NSN 5960-00-070-1529 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-070-1529 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-070-1529. Primary manufacturer part number: C6A.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: THYRATRON
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 610042667-1 TYPE
  • 4 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-070-1529, 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 National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-070-1529
Primary Part NumberC6A
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNational Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd
StatusACTIVE
Tube TypeTHYRATRON
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data610042667-1 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
3455-00-019-4278721-016111 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5960-00-058-1181800222 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5960-00-228-5365 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-869-4857 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,thyristor
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
C6A National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd (USA)
610042667-1 Navy Electronics Supply Office (USA)
C6A Cetron Electronics Div Richardson Electronics Ltd (USA)
C6A Electrons Co Unit of General Signal Corp (USA)
Related Parts
3455-00-019-4278INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER BIT,TOOL HOLDER
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ELECTRON TUBE
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5960-00-228-5365INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5961-00-869-4857INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,THYRISTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-070-1529?

NSN 5960-00-070-1529 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-070-1529?

NSN 5960-00-070-1529 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: C6A (National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd), 610042667-1 (Navy Electronics Supply Office), C6A (Cetron Electronics Div Richardson Electronics Ltd), C6A (Electrons Co Unit of General Signal Corp).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-070-1529?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5960-00-070-1529: 3455-00-019-4278, 5960-00-058-1181, 5960-00-228-5365 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of C6A?

Key specifications for C6A: Tube Type: THYRATRON; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 610042667-1 TYPE. 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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