The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-01-500-6615, 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 Palomar Display Products, Inc. Dba Palomar Display and Tactical Products. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-01-500-6615 |
| Primary Part Number | K17703 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Palomar Display Products, Inc. Dba Palomar Display and Tactical Products |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 2.168 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 16101886-001 | General Dynamics Land Systems Australia Pty Ltd 50 Mawson Lakes Boulevard (AUS) |
| 16101886-001 | General Dynamics Land Systems Inc. (USA) |
| K17703 PRIMARY | Palomar Display Products, Inc. Dba Palomar Display and Tactical Products (USA) |
NSN 5960-01-500-6615 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Palomar Display Products, Inc. Dba Palomar Display and Tactical Products, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-01-500-6615 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 16101886-001 (General Dynamics Land Systems Australia Pty Ltd 50 Mawson Lakes Boulevard), 16101886-001 (General Dynamics Land Systems Inc.), K17703 (Palomar Display Products, Inc. Dba Palomar Display and Tactical Products).
Key specifications for K17703: Overall Diameter: 2.168 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 5.847 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 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 5960-01-500-6615 has DEMIL Code B. 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.