The Transistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-309-5599, 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 Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp. Government technical data includes 7 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-01-309-5599 |
| Primary Part Number | BCX38A |
| Item Name | Transistor |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 80.0 NOMINAL COLLECTOR TO BASE VOLTAGE/STATIC/EMITTER OPEN AND 60.0 NOMINAL COLLECTOR TO EMITTER VOLTAGE/STATIC/BASE OPEN AND 10.0 NOMINAL EMITTER TO BASE VOLTAGE, STATIC, COLLECTOR OPEN |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 150.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC |
| Terminal Length | 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Semiconductor Material | SILICON |
| Internal Configuration | JUNCTION CONTACT-DARLINGTON CONNECTED |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| BCX38A PRIMARY | Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp (USA) |
NSN 5961-01-309-5599 is a Transistor, manufactured by Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-01-309-5599 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: BCX38A (Central Semiconductor, Llc Dba Central Semiconductor Corp).
Key specifications for BCX38A: Overall Height: 0.670 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 80.0 NOMINAL COLLECTOR TO BASE VOLTAGE/STATIC/EMITTER OPEN AND 60.0 NOMINAL COLLECTOR TO EMITTER VOLTAGE/STATIC/BASE OPEN AND 10.0 NOMINAL EMITTER TO BASE VOLTAGE, STATIC, COLLECTOR OPEN; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 150.0 CELSIUS AMBIENT AIR DEGC; Terminal Length: 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 7 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.
NSN 5961-01-309-5599 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.