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MIL-E-1/1649Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-01-008-8902 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-01-008-8902 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-01-008-8902. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-E-1/1649.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Test Data Document: 81349-MILE1 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
  • Tube Type: TETRODE
  • 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 5960-01-008-8902, 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. 10 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-01-008-8902
Primary Part NumberMIL-E-1/1649
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
StatusCANCELLED
Test Data Document81349-MILE1 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Tube TypeTETRODE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 10
5960-00-056-5620 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-E-1/1649 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
8866 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5960-00-056-5620INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
6145-00-235-1001INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
8866
5306-00-273-9370INTERCHANGEABLE
ROD,CONTINUOUS THREAD
3439-00-403-5321INTERCHANGEABLE
DESOLDERING WICK
5007
6730-01-005-0306INTERCHANGEABLE
PROJECTOR,STILL PICTURE
8866
9340-01-197-3901INTERCHANGEABLE
WINDOW,OBSERVATION
8866-12
6680-01-382-0886INTERCHANGEABLE
METER,AIR VELOCITY
901-8866-1
5365-01-446-3902INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIM
5998-01-460-0921INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
8-866
6525-01-565-9228INTERCHANGEABLE
FILM,DRY PRINTER
106781

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-01-008-8902?

NSN 5960-01-008-8902 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.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-01-008-8902?

NSN 5960-01-008-8902 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-E-1/1649 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 8866 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5960-01-008-8902?

There are 10 known substitutes for 5960-01-008-8902: 5960-00-056-5620, 6145-00-235-1001, 5306-00-273-9370 and 7 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-E-1/1649?

Key specifications for MIL-E-1/1649: Test Data Document: 81349-MILE1 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).; Special Features: ENVELOPE MATERIAL: CERAMIC; Tube Type: TETRODE. 3 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-01-008-8902 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-01-008-8902 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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