The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-005-4283, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5961 (Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-00-005-4283 |
| Primary Part Number | Z71483 |
| Item Name | Transistor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 12.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 200.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.524 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Internal Junction Configuration | NPN |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACT |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 1.50 AMPERES MAXIMUM BASE CURRENT, DC AND 3.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Terminal Circle Diameter | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Power Rating Per Characteristic | 142.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Z71483 PRIMARY | Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited (GBR) |
| CV7455 PRIMARY | Qinetiq Ltd (GBR) |
| 9315-8602-001 | Bae Systems (operations) Limited (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 2N1483 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Raytheon Systems Ltd |
| 2N1483 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Systems Ltd (weapons Support Group) |
| 5961-99-0373578 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5961-00-005-4283 is a Transistor, manufactured by Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-00-005-4283 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: Z71483 (Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited), CV7455 (Qinetiq Ltd), 9315-8602-001 (Bae Systems (operations) Limited).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5961-00-846-4663, 5961-00-990-4693. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for Z71483: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 12.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 200.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.524 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 13 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.