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2N3642Transistor

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5961-00-929-2561 · FSC 5961 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5961-00-929-2561 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5961-00-929-2561. Primary manufacturer part number: 2N3642.
Features
  • Transistor — FSC 5961
  • Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE4858 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
  • Power Rating Per Characteristic: 350.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
  • Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
  • Semiconductor Material: SILICON
  • Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 45.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 5.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
  • Internal Configuration: JUNCTION CONTACT
  • Terminal Circle Diameter: 0.200 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 5961-00-929-2561, 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 Electronic Industries Association. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 14 commercial cross-references from 10 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5961-00-929-2561
Primary Part Number2N3642
Item NameTransistor
FSC / FSG5961 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusCANCELLED
Specification/standard Data80131-RELEASE4858 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
Power Rating Per Characteristic350.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC
Semiconductor MaterialSILICON
Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 45.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND 5.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, EMITTER-TO-BASE, COLLECTOR OPEN
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
Terminal Circle Diameter0.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Length0.400 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Overall Diameter0.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Current Rating Per Characteristic500.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Terminal Type and Quantity3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5961-00-062-3133 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-063-8270 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-103-3981 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-110-1081321517 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Telemechanics Inc
5961-00-929-2857 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-967-7828 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-978-9667 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5962-01-011-7815SNC54LS196J-00 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,digital
Texas Instruments Incorporated
5961-01-167-3219 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2N3642 Electronic Industries Association
10000410 Digitec Corp (USA)
2N3642A Adelco Elektronik Gmbh (DEU)
RELEASE4858 Electronic Industries Association
1854-0255 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
2N3642 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
JAN2N3642 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
S29166 Fairchild Semiconductor Corp (USA)
2N3642 Adelco Elektronik Gmbh (DEU)
2N3642 Dataproducts Corp (USA)
5031-191 Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic (USA)
2N3642 Fairchild Semiconductor Corp (USA)
2N3642 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA)
4901-03-6420 Wavetek U S Inc Div of Wavetek Corp (USA)
Related Parts
5961-00-062-3133INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-063-8270INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-103-3981INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-110-1081INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
321517
5961-00-929-2857INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-967-7828INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-978-9667INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5962-01-011-7815INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
SNC54LS196J-00
5961-01-167-3219INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5961-00-929-2561?

NSN 5961-00-929-2561 is a Transistor, manufactured by Electronic Industries Association, classified under FSC 5961 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5961-00-929-2561?

NSN 5961-00-929-2561 has 14 cross-referenced part numbers: 2N3642 (Electronic Industries Association), 10000410 (Digitec Corp), 2N3642A (Adelco Elektronik Gmbh), RELEASE4858 (Electronic Industries Association), 1854-0255 (Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP) and 9 more.

What NSN replaces 5961-00-929-2561?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5961-00-929-2561: 5961-00-062-3133, 5961-00-063-8270, 5961-00-103-3981 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2N3642?

Key specifications for 2N3642: Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE4858 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION; Power Rating Per Characteristic: 350.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 125.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC; Semiconductor Material: SILICON. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5961-00-929-2561 still in active supply?

NSN 5961-00-929-2561 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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