The Semiconductor Device,thyristor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-079-5133, 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10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5961-00-079-5133 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,thyristor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 50.0 MAXIMUM WORKING PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, MAXIMUM PEAK TOTAL VALUE, GATE TERMINAL OPEN-CIRCUITED50.0 MAXIMUM WORKING PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, MAXIMUM PEAK TOTAL VALUE, GATE TERMINAL OPEN-CIRCUITED |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.359 INCHES NOMINAL0.359 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Length | 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINALTERMINAL |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICONSILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACTJUNCTION CONTACT |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASEHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 PIN3 PIN |
| Terminal Circle Diameter | 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| C5F | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Electric Company |
| C5F | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn |
NSN 5961-00-079-5133 is a Semiconductor Device,thyristor, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-00-584-3066. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5961-00-079-5133: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 50.0 MAXIMUM WORKING PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, MAXIMUM PEAK TOTAL VALUE, GATE TERMINAL OPEN-CIRCUITED50.0 MAXIMUM WORKING PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, MAXIMUM PEAK TOTAL VALUE, GATE TERMINAL OPEN-CIRCUITED; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.359 INCHES NOMINAL0.359 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 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.