The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-244-8940, 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 Solid State Devices, Inc. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-00-244-8940 |
| Primary Part Number | 1N3796 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Solid State Devices, Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 20.0 NOMINAL NOMINAL REGULATOR VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 19.00 MILLIAMPERES NOMINAL VOLTAGE REGULATOR DIODE CURRENT |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1N3796 TYPE |
| Voltage Tolerance in Percent | -20.0 TO 20.0 |
| Material | SILICON SEMICONDUCTOR |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 1N3796 | Solid State Devices, Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1N3796 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| RELEASE 3852 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5961-00-244-8940 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, manufactured by Solid State Devices, Inc, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-00-244-8940 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 1N3796 (Solid State Devices, Inc).
Key specifications for 1N3796: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 20.0 NOMINAL NOMINAL REGULATOR VOLTAGE; Mounting Method: TERMINAL; Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE; Current Rating Per Characteristic: 19.00 MILLIAMPERES NOMINAL VOLTAGE REGULATOR DIODE CURRENT. 8 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.