The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-792-8156, 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 Crystalonics, Inc.. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-00-792-8156 |
| Primary Part Number | 2N327A |
| Item Name | Transistor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Crystalonics, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 50.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 20.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 165.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.359 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Length | 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACT |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 50.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Terminal Circle Diameter | 0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2N327A PRIMARY | Crystalonics, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 2N327A | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 472937-2 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| 2N327A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Fairchild Semiconductor Corp Semiconductor Div Hq |
| 2N327A | 5/9 Secondary reference Stellant Systems Inc |
| 2N327A | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
NSN 5961-00-792-8156 is a Transistor, manufactured by Crystalonics, Inc., classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-00-792-8156 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 2N327A (Crystalonics, Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2540-01-165-6946. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 2N327A: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 50.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 20.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 165.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.359 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 10 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.