The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-01-169-1372, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Keysight Technologies Inc. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-01-169-1372 |
| Primary Part Number | 5083-5070 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Keysight Technologies Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5083-5070 PRIMARY | Keysight Technologies Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5083-5070 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Keysight Technologies, Inc. |
| 5083-5070 | 5/9 Secondary reference Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP |
| DMS 86073B | 5/9 Secondary reference Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) |
NSN 5960-01-169-1372 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Keysight Technologies Inc, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-01-169-1372 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5083-5070 (Keysight Technologies Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5960-01-212-4227. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5083-5070: Criticality Code Justification: FEAT; Special Features: WEAPON SYSTEM ESSENTIAL; End Item Identification: NIMITZ CLASS CVN; OLIVER PERRY CLASS FFG; VIRGINIA CLASS CGN (41); FORRESTAL CLASS CV; TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47); SPRUANCE CLASS DD (963); LOS ANGLELES CLASS SSN (688); KIDD CLASS DDG; WASP CLASS LHD. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5960-01-169-1372 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.