The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-532-1503, 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 Renesas Electronics America Inc. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-00-532-1503 |
| Primary Part Number | 3N159 |
| Item Name | Transistor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Renesas Electronics America Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 20.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DRAIN-TO-SOURCE, WITH ALL OTHER TERMINALS SHORT-CIRCUITED TO SOURCE AND 78.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, GATE-TO-SOURCE, WITH ALL OTHER TERMINALS SHORT-CIRCUITED TO SOURCE |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 175.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.230 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | FIELD EFFECT |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 50.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM DRAIN CURRENT |
| Specification/standard Data | 80131-RELEASE5718 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 4 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Terminal Circle Diameter | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Power Rating Per Characteristic | 400.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM TOTAL DEVICE DISSIPATION |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 007K0152-00 | Leonardo Uk Ltd (GBR) |
| 3N159 PRIMARY | Renesas Electronics America Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 048773-0001 | 5/9 Secondary reference Thales Usa, Inc. Div Air Mobility Solutions ("ams") |
| 106019-0000 | 5/9 Secondary reference Butler National Corp |
| RELEASE5718 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 106019-000000 | 5/9 Secondary reference Butler National Corp |
| 007-00152-0000 | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeywell Aerospace Div Aerospace-Olathe |
| 3N159 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| B106019-0000 | 5/9 Secondary reference Butler National Corp |
| 007-0152-00 | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeywell Aerospace Div Aerospace-Olathe |
| 3N159 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| 8210-1193 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Genrad Inc |
| 200826-001 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5961-00-532-1503 is a Transistor, manufactured by Renesas Electronics America Inc, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-00-532-1503 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 007K0152-00 (Leonardo Uk Ltd), 3N159 (Renesas Electronics America Inc).
Key specifications for 3N159: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 20.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DRAIN-TO-SOURCE, WITH ALL OTHER TERMINALS SHORT-CIRCUITED TO SOURCE AND 78.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, GATE-TO-SOURCE, WITH ALL OTHER TERMINALS SHORT-CIRCUITED TO SOURCE; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 175.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.230 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Terminal Length: 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 13 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.