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5656Electron Tube

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5960-00-617-8928 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-617-8928 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-617-8928. Primary manufacturer part number: 5656.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: TETRODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5656 TYPE
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Electronic Industries Association
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-617-8928, 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 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-617-8928
Primary Part Number5656
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusACTIVE
Tube TypeTETRODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data5656 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
3040-00-110-21785656 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shaft,shouldered
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
4730-00-132-99485656 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clamp,hose
Epicor Industries Inc Ideal Div
8915-00-143-328512-422 INTERCHANGEABLE
Potatoes,white,dehydrated
Simplot J R Co Food Div
5960-00-193-5131 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5330-00-298-3767154A50 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Cummins Power Generation Inc.
5961-00-450-3022 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
5365-01-228-020085656 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,ring
Romac Industries, Inc. Dba Hays Fluid Controls Div Hays Fluid Controls Division
5935-01-260-6843 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5656 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
3040-00-110-2178INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT,SHOULDERED
5656
4730-00-132-9948INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
5656
8915-00-143-3285INTERCHANGEABLE
POTATOES,WHITE,DEHYDRATED
12-422
5960-00-193-5131INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5330-00-298-3767INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
154A50
5961-00-450-3022INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
5365-01-228-0200INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,RING
85656
5935-01-260-6843INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-617-8928?

NSN 5960-00-617-8928 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 5960-00-617-8928?

NSN 5960-00-617-8928 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 5656 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-617-8928?

There are 8 known substitutes for 5960-00-617-8928: 3040-00-110-2178, 4730-00-132-9948, 8915-00-143-3285 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5656?

Key specifications for 5656: Tube Type: TETRODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5656 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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