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1N79Semiconductor Device,diode

Kemtron Electron Products Inc · NSN 5961-00-617-4983 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-617-4983 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-617-4983. Primary manufacturer part number: 1N79.
Features
  • Semiconductor Device,diode — FSC 5961
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE1303 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • Mounting Method: PRESS FIT
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
  • Terminal Length: 0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Overall Diameter: 0.292 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.296 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 FERRULE AND 1 FLANGE
  • Material: SILICON SEMICONDUCTOR
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
  • Applications requiring Silicon Semiconductor construction
General Description

The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-617-4983, 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 Kemtron Electron Products Inc. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-617-4983
Primary Part Number1N79
Item NameSemiconductor Device,diode
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKemtron Electron Products Inc
StatusACTIVE
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE1303 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Mounting MethodPRESS FIT
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Terminal Length0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Overall Diameter0.292 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.296 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Type and Quantity1 FERRULE AND 1 FLANGE
MaterialSILICON SEMICONDUCTOR
MaterialGLASS ENCLOSURE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5961-00-262-0326 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1N79 Kemtron Electron Products Inc (USA)
RELEASE1303 Electronic Industries Association
1N79 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept (USA)
1N79 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
5961-00-262-0326INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-617-4983?

NSN 5961-00-617-4983 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, manufactured by Kemtron Electron Products Inc, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-617-4983?

NSN 5961-00-617-4983 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 1N79 (Kemtron Electron Products Inc), RELEASE1303 (Electronic Industries Association), 1N79 (General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept), 1N79 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5961-00-617-4983?

There is 1 known substitute for 5961-00-617-4983: 5961-00-262-0326. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1N79?

Key specifications for 1N79: Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE1303 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION; Special Features: METER RECTIFIER UP TO 3000 MC; Mounting Method: PRESS FIT; Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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