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2N3708Transistor

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5961-00-087-4138 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-087-4138 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-087-4138. Primary manufacturer part number: 2N3708.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
  • Material: PLASTIC ENCLOSURE
  • Power Rating Per Characteristic: 360.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
  • Terminal Length: 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE4945 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 30.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 30.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 6.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Enclosure construction
General Description

The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-087-4138, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5961 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Electronic Industries Association. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 12 commercial cross-references from 8 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-087-4138
Primary Part Number2N3708
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusCANCELLED
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
MaterialPLASTIC ENCLOSURE
Power Rating Per Characteristic360.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
Terminal Length0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE4945 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic30.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 30.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 6.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Current Rating Per Characteristic30.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5961-00-087-41472N3705 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Texas Instruments Incorporated
5961-00-226-5968 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-479-1347 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-912-94192N3704 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Semitronics Corp
5961-00-930-5326 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-959-4549 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-988-7406 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2N3708 Electronic Industries Association
2N3708 Burns and Towne Inc (USA)
2N3709 Electronic Industries Association
DMS 81037B Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA)
2N3709 Texas Instruments Incorporated (USA)
RELEASE4945 Electronic Industries Association
2N3708 Adelco Elektronik Gmbh (DEU)
2N3708 Texas Instruments Incorporated (USA)
2N3708 Semitronics Corp (USA)
2N3708 Lacon Electronic Gmbh (DEU)
2N3708 International Diode Corp (USA)
2N3708A Adelco Elektronik Gmbh (DEU)
Related Parts
5961-00-087-4147INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
2N3705
5961-00-226-5968INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-479-1347INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-912-9419INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
2N3704
5961-00-930-5326INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-959-4549INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-988-7406INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-087-4138?

NSN 5961-00-087-4138 is a Transistor, manufactured by Electronic Industries Association, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-087-4138?

NSN 5961-00-087-4138 has 12 cross-referenced part numbers: 2N3708 (Electronic Industries Association), 2N3708 (Burns and Towne Inc), 2N3709 (Electronic Industries Association), DMS 81037B (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)), 2N3709 (Texas Instruments Incorporated) and 7 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-087-4138?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5961-00-087-4138: 5961-00-087-4147, 5961-00-226-5968, 5961-00-479-1347 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2N3708?

Key specifications for 2N3708: Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD; Material: PLASTIC ENCLOSURE; Overall Length: 0.210 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Width: 0.205 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5961-00-087-4138 still in active supply?

NSN 5961-00-087-4138 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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