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MILE1Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-00-188-0959 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-188-0959 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-188-0959. Primary manufacturer part number: MILE1.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: TRIODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 272A TYPE A
  • 2 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-188-0959, 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 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, 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
NSN5960-00-188-0959
Primary Part NumberMILE1
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Tube TypeTRIODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data272A TYPE A
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
5210-00-273-9867272A INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,fillet and Radius
L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division
4940-00-300-3645272 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tank,safety Wash
Protectoseal Co Container Div
5960-00-810-3582 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5895-01-518-9703272A INTERCHANGEABLE
Driver,delay Line
Telebyte, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MILE1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
272A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5210-00-273-9867INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,FILLET AND RADIUS
272A
4940-00-300-3645INTERCHANGEABLE
TANK,SAFETY WASH
272
5960-00-810-3582INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5895-01-518-9703INTERCHANGEABLE
DRIVER,DELAY LINE
272A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-188-0959?

NSN 5960-00-188-0959 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.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-188-0959?

NSN 5960-00-188-0959 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MILE1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 272A (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-188-0959?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5960-00-188-0959: 5210-00-273-9867, 4940-00-300-3645, 5960-00-810-3582 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MILE1?

Key specifications for MILE1: Tube Type: TRIODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 272A TYPE A. 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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