The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-108-0253, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-108-0253 |
| Primary Part Number | 5560 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 5560 TYPE |
| Tube Type | THYRATRON |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5560 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| FG95 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| NL-5560/FG95 | National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd (USA) |
| MIL-E-1/898 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
NSN 5960-00-108-0253 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-108-0253 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 5560 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), FG95 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), NL-5560/FG95 (National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd), MIL-E-1/898 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).
There are 11 known substitutes for 5960-00-108-0253: 5965-00-162-8211, 5306-00-281-3274, 5930-00-356-8129 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5560: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5560 TYPE; Tube Type: THYRATRON. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.