The Semiconductor Device,thyristor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-034-8383, 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 Powerex, Inc.. Government technical data includes 12 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-01-034-8383 |
| Primary Part Number | C45CX117 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,thyristor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Powerex, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 2.25 MAXIMUM ON VOLTAGE, FORWARD VOLTAGE DROP, DC |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 120.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Method | THREADED STUD(S) |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Overall Width Across Flats | 1.049 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.062 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 500.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM PEAK ON-STATE SURGE CURRENT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 THREADED STUD AND 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD W/TERMINAL LUG |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| Power Rating Per Characteristic | 5.0 WATTS MAXIMUM PEAK GATE POWER DISSIPATION |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| C45CX117 PRIMARY | Powerex, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C45CX117 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept |
NSN 5961-01-034-8383 is a Semiconductor Device,thyristor, manufactured by Powerex, Inc., classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-01-034-8383 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: C45CX117 (Powerex, Inc.).
Key specifications for C45CX117: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 2.25 MAXIMUM ON VOLTAGE, FORWARD VOLTAGE DROP, DC; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 120.0 CELSIUS CASE DEGC; Mounting Facility Quantity: 1; Mounting Method: THREADED STUD(S). 12 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.