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420565Electron Tube

Cae Usa Inc. · NSN 5960-00-681-9802 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-681-9802 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-681-9802. Primary manufacturer part number: 420565.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6AU6WB TYPE
  • Tube Type: PENTODE
  • 10 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Cae Usa Inc.
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-681-9802, 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 Cae Usa Inc.. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 10 commercial cross-references from 9 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-681-9802
Primary Part Number420565
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCae Usa Inc.
StatusCANCELLED
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data6AU6WB TYPE
Tube TypePENTODE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
5960-00-179-3710 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5315-01-395-08375011883A INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,grooved,headless
Webasto Thermo & Comfort North America, Inc. Div Webasto Product North America, Inc
5920-01-561-3785420565 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuseholder,extractor Post
Sea-Dog Line Div of Sneve-Nysether Inc
8465-01-607-0211TICS.13.10205A INTERCHANGEABLE
Insert,field Pack
Tribalco Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
420565 Cae Usa Inc. (USA)
8617518 Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc (USA)
P98700002 Entron Industries Limited Partnership Dba Entron Industries Property Div (USA)
MILE1-952 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
831640 Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament (USA)
420565 Raytheon Technical Services Company (USA)
6AU6WB Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag (CHE)
6AU6WB Rheinmetall Italia Spa (ITA)
6AU6WB Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
6AU6WB Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics Gmbh (DEU)
Related Parts
5960-00-179-3710INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5315-01-395-0837INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,GROOVED,HEADLESS
5011883A
5920-01-561-3785INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSEHOLDER,EXTRACTOR POST
420565
8465-01-607-0211INTERCHANGEABLE
INSERT,FIELD PACK
TICS.13.10205A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-681-9802?

NSN 5960-00-681-9802 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Cae Usa Inc., classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-681-9802?

NSN 5960-00-681-9802 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: 420565 (Cae Usa Inc.), 8617518 (Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc), P98700002 (Entron Industries Limited Partnership Dba Entron Industries Property Div), MILE1-952 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 831640 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 5960-00-681-9802?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5960-00-681-9802: 5960-00-179-3710, 5315-01-395-0837, 5920-01-561-3785 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 420565?

Key specifications for 420565: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6AU6WB TYPE; Tube Type: PENTODE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-681-9802 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-681-9802 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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