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2N656Transistor

Texas Instruments Incorporated · NSN 5961-00-688-6312 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-688-6312 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-688-6312. Primary manufacturer part number: 2N656.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Internal Junction Configuration: NPN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-2N656 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
  • Semiconductor Material: SILICON
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
  • 11 verified cross-references
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-688-6312, 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 Texas Instruments Incorporated. Government technical data includes 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 11 commercial cross-references from 11 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-688-6312
Primary Part Number2N656
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTexas Instruments Incorporated
StatusCANCELLED
Internal Junction ConfigurationNPN
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Specification/standard Data80131-2N656 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
5961-00-087-1078 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-887-58309176456 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
4910-01-309-8203453 7408-245 INTERCHANGEABLE
Stand,maintenance,automotive Axl
Amz Alabama Inc.
6510-01-522-7354 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bandage,gauze,self-Adherent
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2N656 PRIMARY Texas Instruments Incorporated (USA)
472936-3 Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeywell International Div Aerospace-Minneapolis (USA)
819794-3 Allied Signal Inc Aerospace Equipment Systems Eatontown Site (USA)
014-040 Ampex Systems Corp (USA)
2N656 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept (USA)
819794-3 Honeywell International, Inc Div Aerospace-Tucson (USA)
386-9046P1 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co (USA)
2N656 Gilbert Engineering Co Inc/incon Sub of Transitron Electronic Corp (USA)
386-9046P1 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
2N656 PRIMARY Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
2N656 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
5961-00-087-1078INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-887-5830INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
9176456
4910-01-309-8203INTERCHANGEABLE
STAND,MAINTENANCE,AUTOMOTIVE AXL
453 7408-245
6510-01-522-7354INTERCHANGEABLE
BANDAGE,GAUZE,SELF-ADHERENT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-688-6312?

NSN 5961-00-688-6312 is a Transistor, manufactured by Texas Instruments Incorporated, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-688-6312?

NSN 5961-00-688-6312 has 11 cross-referenced part numbers: 2N656 (Texas Instruments Incorporated), 472936-3 (Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeywell International Div Aerospace-Minneapolis), 819794-3 (Allied Signal Inc Aerospace Equipment Systems Eatontown Site), 014-040 (Ampex Systems Corp), 2N656 (General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept) and 6 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-688-6312?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5961-00-688-6312: 5961-00-087-1078, 5961-00-887-5830, 4910-01-309-8203 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2N656?

Key specifications for 2N656: Internal Junction Configuration: NPN; Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD; Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT; Specification/standard Data: 80131-2N656 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD. 6 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5961-00-688-6312 still in active supply?

NSN 5961-00-688-6312 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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