The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-008-8701, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5961 (Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5961-00-008-8701 |
| Item Name | Transistor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Overall Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Internal Junction Configuration | NPN |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACT |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Precious Material and Location | LEADS SILVER |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 CASE AND 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 003796-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Lucas Aerospace Ltd (electronic Systems & Equipment Div) |
| 003410-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Lucas Aerospace Ltd (electronic Systems & Equipment Div) |
| 003796-1 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Goodrich Actuation Systems Ltd |
NSN 5961-00-008-8701 is a Transistor, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5910-01-161-0743. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5961-00-008-8701: Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Overall Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: SILVER; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S). 10 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.