The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-142-5708, 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 Microsemi Corp - Massachusetts. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-01-142-5708 |
| Primary Part Number | MC5609 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Microsemi Corp - Massachusetts |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 5000.0 MAXIMUM REVERSE VOLTAGE, PEAK |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 150.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.900 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 250.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT AVERAGED OVER A FULL 60-HZ CYCLE |
| Material | SILICON SEMICONDUCTOR |
| Material | GLASS ENCLOSURE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MC5609 PRIMARY | Microsemi Corp - Massachusetts (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MC5609 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Microsemi Corporation |
| 720605-12 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic |
NSN 5961-01-142-5708 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, manufactured by Microsemi Corp - Massachusetts, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-01-142-5708 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MC5609 (Microsemi Corp - Massachusetts).
Key specifications for MC5609: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 5000.0 MAXIMUM REVERSE VOLTAGE, PEAK; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 150.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Terminal Length: 0.900 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 10 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.