The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-170-4582, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Philips Electronics Nederland B.v. Div Philips Ip&s. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-170-4582 |
| Primary Part Number | DG13-2 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Philips Electronics Nederland B.v. Div Philips Ip&s |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tube Type | CATHODE RAY |
| Features Provided | ELECTROSTATIC SHIELD |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 5C+1A TYPE A |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| DG13-2 | Philips Electronics Nederland B.v. Div Philips Ip&s (NLD) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MILE1-273 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-PRF-1/273 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| 5CP1A | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5960-00-170-4582 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Philips Electronics Nederland B.v. Div Philips Ip&s, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-170-4582 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: DG13-2 (Philips Electronics Nederland B.v. Div Philips Ip&s).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5960-00-188-0872, 5960-00-261-8649, 5960-00-296-1635. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for DG13-2: Tube Type: CATHODE RAY; Features Provided: ELECTROSTATIC SHIELD; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5C+1A TYPE A; Special Features: MFTR. CLASSIFICATION:FOCUS; ENVELOPE MATERIAL:GLASS. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5960-00-170-4582 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.