The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-01-431-2485, 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 Microwave Power Products, Inc.. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-01-431-2485 |
| Primary Part Number | VTS-6252K2 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Microwave Power Products, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tube Type | TRAVELING WAVE |
| Identifying Number | 400077 DRAWING NO. |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| VTS-6252K2 PRIMARY | Microwave Power Products, Inc. (USA) |
| 93A0885-1 | Crane Electronics, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 400077-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ael Industries Inc Cross Systems Div |
NSN 5960-01-431-2485 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Microwave Power Products, Inc., classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-01-431-2485 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: VTS-6252K2 (Microwave Power Products, Inc.), 93A0885-1 (Crane Electronics, Inc.).
Key specifications for VTS-6252K2: Tube Type: TRAVELING WAVE; Identifying Number: 400077 DRAWING NO.; End Item Identification: ECM SYSTEM, AEL INDUSTRIES INC. 2 specifications are 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.
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.