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8655Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-00-997-7386 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-997-7386 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-997-7386. Primary manufacturer part number: 8655.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: PENTODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 8655 TYPE
  • 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 5960-00-997-7386, 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. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-997-7386
Primary Part Number8655
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 TypePENTODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data8655 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5950-00-113-2472 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,radio Frequency
6240-00-117-95338655 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
6145-00-194-9840 INTERCHANGEABLE
Braid,wire
5120-00-293-3603 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin Straightener,electron Tube
5330-00-373-0023 INTERCHANGEABLE
Packing Assortment,preformed
5950-01-020-169911743659 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coil,radio Frequency
Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate
5905-01-049-21518655 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Electro Scientific Industries Inc
5962-01-196-6039 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit Assembly
5930-01-359-41305100-0040-00 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,slide
Cxr Larus Corporation Div Cxr Telcom
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8655 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-E-1/1606 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5950-00-113-2472INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,RADIO FREQUENCY
6240-00-117-9533INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
8655
6145-00-194-9840INTERCHANGEABLE
BRAID,WIRE
5120-00-293-3603INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN STRAIGHTENER,ELECTRON TUBE
5330-00-373-0023INTERCHANGEABLE
PACKING ASSORTMENT,PREFORMED
5950-01-020-1699INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
11743659
5905-01-049-2151INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
8655
5962-01-196-6039INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT ASSEMBLY
5930-01-359-4130INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SLIDE
5100-0040-00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-997-7386?

NSN 5960-00-997-7386 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 5960-00-997-7386?

NSN 5960-00-997-7386 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 8655 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-E-1/1606 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-997-7386?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5960-00-997-7386: 5950-00-113-2472, 6240-00-117-9533, 6145-00-194-9840 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8655?

Key specifications for 8655: Tube Type: PENTODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 8655 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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