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594B20Transistor

Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div · NSN 5961-00-763-1159 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-763-1159 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-763-1159. Primary manufacturer part number: 594B20.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
  • Terminal Length: 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN
  • Mounting Method: TERMINAL
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
  • Terminal Circle Diameter: 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 2.0 MAXIMUM COLLECTOR TO EMITTER VOLTAGE, DC
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-763-1159, 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 Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-763-1159
Primary Part Number594B20
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div
StatusACTIVE
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Terminal Length0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Terminal Circle Diameter0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic2.0 MAXIMUM COLLECTOR TO EMITTER VOLTAGE, DC
Current Rating Per Characteristic5.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Overall Diameter0.220 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5961-00-005-7749 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-104-9950 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-121-745130720008 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Entron Industries Limited Partnership Dba Entron Industries Property Div
5961-00-350-8347SMB610342 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
5961-00-866-48102N708 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Texas Instruments Incorporated
5961-00-954-6100 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2N708 Texas Instruments Incorporated (USA)
594B20 PRIMARY Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div (USA)
Related Parts
5961-00-005-7749INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-104-9950INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-121-7451INTERCHANGEABLE
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30720008
5961-00-350-8347INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
SMB610342
5961-00-866-4810INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-954-6100INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-763-1159?

NSN 5961-00-763-1159 is a Transistor, manufactured by Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-763-1159?

NSN 5961-00-763-1159 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 2N708 (Texas Instruments Incorporated), 594B20 (Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div).

What NSN replaces 5961-00-763-1159?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5961-00-763-1159: 5961-00-005-7749, 5961-00-104-9950, 5961-00-121-7451 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 594B20?

Key specifications for 594B20: Special Features: JUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: NPN; Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE; Terminal Length: 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Overall Length: 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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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