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2N3638ATransistor

Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp · NSN 5961-00-912-9008 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-912-9008 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-912-9008. Primary manufacturer part number: 2N3638A.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Semiconductor Material: SILICON
  • Terminal Length: 0.400 INCHES MINIMUM IN
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Power Rating Per Characteristic: 300.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
  • Mounting Method: TERMINAL
  • Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-00-912-9008, 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 Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 50 commercial cross-references from 38 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-912-9008
Primary Part Number2N3638A
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCentral Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp
StatusCANCELLED
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Terminal Length0.400 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Power Rating Per Characteristic300.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Overall Diameter0.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Current Rating Per Characteristic500.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Terminal Circle Diameter0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic25.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 25.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 4.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE4924 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4510-00-035-9880P107KC INTERCHANGEABLE
Parts Kit,flush Valve
Coyne & Delany Company Dba Delany Products Div Delany Products
5961-00-074-882010653110 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
5996-00-106-2831C703722003 INTERCHANGEABLE
Amplifier,electronic Control
Kearfott Corporation Div Guidance and Navigation Division
5905-00-106-9344 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
3110-00-108-9338R6-1B1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
Schatz Bearing Corporation Dba Schatz Bearing Corp
5960-00-188-3565 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5360-00-200-489019039 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Dba Pneutronics Div Hydraulic Valve Division
8145-00-288-1397102647-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shipping and Storag
Thermodyne International, Ltd
5961-00-351-8003321165 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Telemechanics Inc
2915-00-769-7734700001 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flange,locking
Transdigm Inc Div Aero Fluid Products
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A532T008-101 Telephone Systems/communications (USA)
2N3638A Bsl Express Service Ltd (GBR)
2N3638A PRIMARY Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp (USA)
1853-0016 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
2N3638A Semitronics Corp (USA)
5080-4658 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
2N3638A Electronic Industries Association
S59-145 Miltope Corporation (USA)
2N3638A Telcom Semiconductor Inc (USA)
19-039 Palomar Products, Inc. (USA)
SPS3326 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA)
2N3638 Rsm Electron Power Inc (USA)
962-363-80 Emerson Electric Co Doric Scientific Div (USA)
RELEASE 4924 Electronic Industries Association
S59-145 Psi-Peripheral Support (USA)
014-711 Ampex Data Systems Corporation Dba Ampex Intelligent Systems (USA)
847102-0006 General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Inc. Dba General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (USA)
JAN2N3638A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
2N3638 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
1853-0039 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
4510-00-035-9880INTERCHANGEABLE
PARTS KIT,FLUSH VALVE
P107KC
5961-00-074-8820INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
10653110
5996-00-106-2831INTERCHANGEABLE
AMPLIFIER,ELECTRONIC CONTROL
C703722003
5905-00-106-9344INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
3110-00-108-9338INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
R6-1B1
5960-00-188-3565INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5360-00-200-4890INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
19039
8145-00-288-1397INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIPPING AND STORAG
102647-3
5961-00-351-8003INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
321165
2915-00-769-7734INTERCHANGEABLE
FLANGE,LOCKING
700001
1560-00-773-2397INTERCHANGEABLE
BRACKET ASSEMBLY
5961-00-901-4862INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
1853-0016

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-912-9008?

NSN 5961-00-912-9008 is a Transistor, manufactured by Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-912-9008?

NSN 5961-00-912-9008 has 50 cross-referenced part numbers: A532T008-101 (Telephone Systems/communications), 2N3638A (Bsl Express Service Ltd), 2N3638A (Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp), 1853-0016 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP), 2N3638A (Semitronics Corp) and 45 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-912-9008?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5961-00-912-9008: 4510-00-035-9880, 5961-00-074-8820, 5996-00-106-2831 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2N3638A?

Key specifications for 2N3638A: Semiconductor Material: SILICON; Overall Length: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Length: 0.400 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5961-00-912-9008 still in active supply?

NSN 5961-00-912-9008 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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