The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-264-9798, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5961 (Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-01-264-9798 |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 242.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 175.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.205 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Length | 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 1.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM ON-STATE CURRENT, DC |
| Function for Which Designed | TRANSIENT SUPPRESSOR |
| Material | SILICON SEMICONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC ENCLOSURE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Power Rating Per Characteristic | 1500.0 WATTS MAXIMUM PEAK TURN-OFF 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1.5KE220CA | 5/9 Secondary reference Microsemi Corp.-Scottsdale Dba Microsemi |
| 1.5KE220CA | 5/9 Secondary reference General Semiconductor Industries Inc |
| 1.5KE220CA | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Protek Devices Lp Dba Protek Devices |
| 5KE220CA3 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept General Semiconductor Industries Inc |
| 1-5KE220C | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept General Semiconductor Industries Inc |
NSN 5961-01-264-9798 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5920-01-461-1329. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5961-01-264-9798: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 242.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 175.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC; Overall Diameter: 0.205 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Terminal Length: 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 11 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.