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12974Transistor

Ge Aviation Systems Llc · NSN 5961-00-828-3806 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-828-3806 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-828-3806. Primary manufacturer part number: 12974.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
  • Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 0.5 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
  • Power Rating Per Characteristic: 120.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
  • Mounting Method: TERMINAL
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE2673 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • Current Rating Per Characteristic: 10.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC AND 1.50 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM EMITTER CURRENT, DC
  • Overall Diameter: 0.335 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-828-3806, 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 Ge Aviation Systems Llc. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 17 commercial cross-references from 13 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-828-3806
Primary Part Number12974
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGe Aviation Systems Llc
StatusACTIVE
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 0.5 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
Power Rating Per Characteristic120.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE2673 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Current Rating Per Characteristic10.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC AND 1.50 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM EMITTER CURRENT, DC
Overall Diameter0.335 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Semiconductor MaterialGERMANIUM
Terminal Length1.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point80.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 11
4730-00-045-97711170480 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plug,pipe,magnetic
Chrysler Corp Dayton Plant 1
5961-00-080-5233 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5950-00-244-8420SCC77758 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,radio Frequency
Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
2810-00-306-649712974 INTERCHANGEABLE
Rocker Assembly,intake Valve
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp Div Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
1650-00-968-839212974 INTERCHANGEABLE
Sleeve,valve
Saf Industries Llc Dba Saf Industries Llc Div Garkenyon
5961-00-995-29032N1397 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
General Electric Co Mobile Communications Business Div
5950-01-116-0358905697-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reactor
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
2530-01-241-6062250011-149 INTERCHANGEABLE
Actuator,brake
Sullair Corp
5962-01-247-931610152582-101 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,digital
Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeywell International Div Aerospace-Minneapolis
7045-01-353-9320 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tape,electronic Data Processing
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
12974 Ge Aviation Systems Llc (USA)
5013356-00 Culver City Hall Div City of Culver (USA)
2088474-0006 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell (USA)
2N1396 Philips Electronics Ltd (CAN)
2N1396 Amperex Electronic Corp (USA)
RELEASE2673 Electronic Industries Association
2N1396 Electronic Industries Association
N2088474-4 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co (USA)
1850-0074 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
2N1396 Renesas Electronics America Inc (USA)
2N1396 Ampex Systems Corp (USA)
N2088474-4 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell (USA)
2088474-4 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co (USA)
2088474-4 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell (USA)
2N1396 Csr Industries Inc (USA)
1850-0074 Keysight Technologies Inc (USA)
1850-0074 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
4730-00-045-9771INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG,PIPE,MAGNETIC
1170480
5961-00-080-5233INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5950-00-244-8420INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,RADIO FREQUENCY
SCC77758
2810-00-306-6497INTERCHANGEABLE
ROCKER ASSEMBLY,INTAKE VALVE
12974
1650-00-968-8392INTERCHANGEABLE
SLEEVE,VALVE
12974
5961-00-995-2903INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
2N1397
5950-01-116-0358INTERCHANGEABLE
REACTOR
905697-1
2530-01-241-6062INTERCHANGEABLE
ACTUATOR,BRAKE
250011-149
5962-01-247-9316INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
10152582-101
7045-01-353-9320INTERCHANGEABLE
TAPE,ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING
5365-01-619-5426INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,PLATE
12974

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-828-3806?

NSN 5961-00-828-3806 is a Transistor, manufactured by Ge Aviation Systems Llc, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-828-3806?

NSN 5961-00-828-3806 has 17 cross-referenced part numbers: 12974 (Ge Aviation Systems Llc), 5013356-00 (Culver City Hall Div City of Culver), 2088474-0006 (Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell), 2N1396 (Philips Electronics Ltd), 2N1396 (Amperex Electronic Corp) and 12 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-828-3806?

There are 11 known substitutes for 5961-00-828-3806: 4730-00-045-9771, 5961-00-080-5233, 5950-00-244-8420 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 12974?

Key specifications for 12974: Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD; Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 0.5 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN; Special Features: JUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: PNP; Power Rating Per Characteristic: 120.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION. 14 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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