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RELEASE863Electron Tube

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5960-00-168-3594 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-168-3594 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-168-3594. Primary manufacturer part number: RELEASE863.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Criticality Code Justification: FEAT
  • Tube Type: PENTODE
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 863 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Electronic Industries Association
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-168-3594, 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 Electronic Industries Association. Government technical data includes 3 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
NSN5960-00-168-3594
Primary Part NumberRELEASE863
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusACTIVE
Criticality Code JustificationFEAT
Tube TypePENTODE
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE 863 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5315-00-023-666211578050 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,quick Release
Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development
5330-00-051-35345908 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Thermal Ceramics Inc Dba Thermal Ceramics Inc
5961-00-116-8969353-3686-020 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems
3020-00-146-4181D15-716IPC436 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear,idler
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Marine Systems
5960-00-181-0426 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
4510-00-253-1168BKA-3376 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lever Assembly,water Closet Tank
Woodward-Wanger Co
6150-00-284-8809M7104 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e
General Electric Co Wiring Device Dept
5905-00-406-61245908 INTERCHANGEABLE
Holder,resistor
Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing
3120-00-489-63385908 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing
Pdi Ground Support Systems, Inc.
6145-00-590-8642 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable,radio Frequency
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
RELEASE863 Electronic Industries Association
5908 Philips Ecg Inc Div of North American Philips Corp (USA)
5908 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
5315-00-023-6662INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,QUICK RELEASE
11578050
5330-00-051-3534INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
5908
5961-00-116-8969INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
353-3686-020
3020-00-146-4181INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR,IDLER
D15-716IPC436
5960-00-181-0426INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
4510-00-253-1168INTERCHANGEABLE
LEVER ASSEMBLY,WATER CLOSET TANK
BKA-3376
6150-00-284-8809INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E
M7104
5905-00-406-6124INTERCHANGEABLE
HOLDER,RESISTOR
5908
3120-00-489-6338INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING
5908
6145-00-590-8642INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE,RADIO FREQUENCY
5960-00-615-5679INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
2915-00-719-9166INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,SEAL
5908

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-168-3594?

NSN 5960-00-168-3594 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Electronic Industries Association, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-168-3594?

NSN 5960-00-168-3594 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: RELEASE863 (Electronic Industries Association), 5908 (Philips Ecg Inc Div of North American Philips Corp), 5908 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-168-3594?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-168-3594: 5315-00-023-6662, 5330-00-051-3534, 5961-00-116-8969 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of RELEASE863?

Key specifications for RELEASE863: Special Features: WEAPON SYSTEM ESSENTIAL; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT; Tube Type: PENTODE; Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 863 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION. 5 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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