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C408Semiconductor Device,thyristor

General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn · NSN 5961-00-906-7876 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-906-7876 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-906-7876. Primary manufacturer part number: C408.
Features
  • Semiconductor Device,thyristor — FSC 5961
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
  • Mounting Facility Quantity: 1
  • Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 4.5 MAXIMUM GATE TRIGGER VOLTAGE, DC AND 2.0 MAXIMUM ON-STATE VOLTAGE, DC
  • Thread Series Designator: UNF
  • Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 70.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC
  • Mounting Method: THREADED STUD(S)
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Semiconductor Device,thyristor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-906-7876, 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 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 17 commercial cross-references from 12 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 10 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-906-7876
Primary Part NumberC408
Item NameSemiconductor Device,thyristor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn
StatusCANCELLED
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Mounting Facility Quantity1
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic4.5 MAXIMUM GATE TRIGGER VOLTAGE, DC AND 2.0 MAXIMUM ON-STATE VOLTAGE, DC
Thread Series DesignatorUNF
Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point70.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC
Mounting MethodTHREADED STUD(S)
Current Rating Per Characteristic16.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM ON-STATE CURRENT, DC AND 500.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM GATE TRIGGER CURRENT, DC
Overall Width Across Flats0.544 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.562 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE4957 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Nominal Thread Size0.250 INCHES IN
Electrode Internally-Electrically Connected to CaseANODE
Terminal Type and Quantity1 THREADED STUD AND 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 10
4730-00-202-8416 INTERCHANGEABLE
Elbow,pipe to Tube
4030-00-262-2048 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thimble,rope
5961-00-497-0975 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,thyristor
4730-00-813-3710W2263 INTERCHANGEABLE
Elbow,pipe to Tube
Mueller Brass Co.
4730-00-825-0600W2231 INTERCHANGEABLE
Elbow,pipe to Tube
Mueller Brass Co.
5961-00-926-0270 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,thyristor
5961-00-932-6936 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,thyristor
5961-01-024-3757 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,thyristor
9640-01-032-57916000004 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tube Round,iron
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Dba Pneutronics Div Composite Sealing Systems Division
4720-01-419-6481 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose,nonmetallic
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
C408 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn (USA)
2332162 L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation (USA)
2N3653 Recon/optical, Inc. (USA)
C40B Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (USA)
66WH Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div (USA)
2863-005 Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div (USA)
C141BX158 Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (USA)
2332162G1 L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation (USA)
SMB651059 Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir (USA)
C141BX86 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept (USA)
C40D General Electric Co Power Electronics Systems Dept (USA)
C140D General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn (USA)
65A582 Olympus Scientific Solutions Technologies Inc. (USA)
NL-C40B National Electronics Div of Richardson Electronics Ltd (USA)
2N3653 Electronic Industries Association
RELEASE4957 Electronic Industries Association
2N3653 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
Related Parts
4730-00-202-8416INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,PIPE TO TUBE
4030-00-262-2048INTERCHANGEABLE
THIMBLE,ROPE
5961-00-497-0975INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,THYRISTOR
4730-00-813-3710INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,PIPE TO TUBE
W2263
4730-00-825-0600INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,PIPE TO TUBE
W2231
5961-00-926-0270INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,THYRISTOR
5961-00-932-6936INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,THYRISTOR
5961-01-024-3757INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,THYRISTOR
9640-01-032-5791INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBE ROUND,IRON
6000004
4720-01-419-6481INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE,NONMETALLIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-906-7876?

NSN 5961-00-906-7876 is a Semiconductor Device,thyristor, manufactured by General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-906-7876?

NSN 5961-00-906-7876 has 17 cross-referenced part numbers: C408 (General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept Power Components Opn), 2332162 (L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation), 2N3653 (Recon/optical, Inc.), C40B (Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems), 66WH (Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div) and 12 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-906-7876?

There are 10 known substitutes for 5961-00-906-7876: 4730-00-202-8416, 4030-00-262-2048, 5961-00-497-0975 and 7 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of C408?

Key specifications for C408: Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT; Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE; Mounting Facility Quantity: 1; Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 4.5 MAXIMUM GATE TRIGGER VOLTAGE, DC AND 2.0 MAXIMUM ON-STATE VOLTAGE, DC. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5961-00-906-7876 still in active supply?

NSN 5961-00-906-7876 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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