The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-300-4972, 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 British Sarozal Ltd. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5961-01-300-4972 |
| Primary Part Number | BYV95C |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | British Sarozal Ltd |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 600.0 MAXIMUM REPETITIVE PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE AND 1.6 MAXIMUM FORWARD VOLTAGE, DC |
| Overall Diameter | 3.81 MILLIMETERS MAXIMUM MM |
| Terminal Length | 28.0 MILLIMETERS MINIMUM MM |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 3.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM FORWARD CURRENT, DC AND 35.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT |
| Material | SILICON SEMICONDUCTOR |
| Material | CERAMIC 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 | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| BYV95C | British Sarozal Ltd (GBR) |
| NTE580 | Nte Electronics, Inc (USA) |
| 580 | Nte Electronics, Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BYV95C | 5/9 Secondary reference Philips Circuit Assemblies |
| BYV95C | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Philips Semiconductors Inc |
NSN 5961-01-300-4972 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, manufactured by British Sarozal Ltd, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-01-300-4972 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: BYV95C (British Sarozal Ltd), NTE580 (Nte Electronics, Inc), 580 (Nte Electronics, Inc).
Key specifications for BYV95C: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 600.0 MAXIMUM REPETITIVE PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE AND 1.6 MAXIMUM FORWARD VOLTAGE, DC; Overall Diameter: 3.81 MILLIMETERS MAXIMUM MM; Terminal Length: 28.0 MILLIMETERS MINIMUM MM; Mounting Method: TERMINAL. 9 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.