The Semiconductor Device,thyristor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-112-2579, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5961 (Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-00-112-2579 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,thyristor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACT |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Electrode Internally-Electrically Connected to Case | ANODE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SW1562 | 5/9 Secondary reference Gilbert Engineering Co Inc/incon Sub of Transitron Electronic Corp |
| 479-1135-001 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| C5FR346 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept |
NSN 5961-00-112-2579 is a Semiconductor Device,thyristor, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5961-00-112-2579: Semiconductor Material: SILICON; Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT; Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE; Special Features: JUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: NPNP. 5 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.
NSN 5961-00-112-2579 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.