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34-2538Electron Tube

Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space · NSN 5960-00-296-5353 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-296-5353 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-296-5353. Primary manufacturer part number: 34-2538.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: PENTODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6AK5 TYPE
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-296-5353, 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 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-296-5353
Primary Part Number34-2538
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerLockheed Martin Corporation Div Space
StatusACTIVE
Tube TypePENTODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data6AK5 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5960-00-134-6031 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5960-00-188-354525002040 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
34-2538 PRIMARY Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space (USA)
6AK5 Electronic Industries Association
34-2538 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions (USA)
Related Parts
5960-00-134-6031INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5960-00-188-3545INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
25002040

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-296-5353?

NSN 5960-00-296-5353 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-296-5353?

NSN 5960-00-296-5353 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 34-2538 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Space), 6AK5 (Electronic Industries Association), 34-2538 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-296-5353?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5960-00-296-5353: 5960-00-134-6031, 5960-00-188-3545. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 34-2538?

Key specifications for 34-2538: Tube Type: PENTODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6AK5 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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