The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-840-2422, 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 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-840-2422 |
| Primary Part Number | MIL-PRF-1/1587 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Tube Type | TETRODE |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 8596 TYPE |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| MIL-PRF-1/1587 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| 8596 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| MILE1-1587 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| 8596 | Epcos Ag Abt. Pr Roe K Pm (DEU) |
| 8596 | Tdk Electronics Ag (DEU) |
NSN 5960-00-840-2422 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: cancelled.
NSN 5960-00-840-2422 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-1/1587 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 8596 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MILE1-1587 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 8596 (Epcos Ag Abt. Pr Roe K Pm), 8596 (Tdk Electronics Ag).
There are 5 known substitutes for 5960-00-840-2422: 5960-00-272-9208, 3120-00-294-2089, 5310-00-484-7046 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MIL-PRF-1/1587: Tube Type: TETRODE; Special Features: ENVELOPE MATERIAL: CERAMIC; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 8596 TYPE. 3 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 5960-00-840-2422 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.