The Semiconductor Device,diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5961-01-561-3216, 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 General Semiconductor 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5961-01-561-3216 |
| Primary Part Number | 5KP48A |
| Item Name | Semiconductor Device,diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5961 / 59 — Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | General Semiconductor Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic | 53.3 MINIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC AND 58.9 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC |
| Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point | 175.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Length | 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Features Provided | VERY HIGH SPEED |
| Current Rating Per Characteristic | 5.00 MILLIAMPERES NOMINAL ON-STATE CURRENT, INSTANTANEOUS |
| Function for Which Designed | VOLTAGE VARIABLE CAPACITOR AND VOLTAGE REGULATOR |
| Material | GLASS AND PLASTIC ENCLOSURE |
| Material | LEAD TANTALATE SEMICONDUCTOR |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Terminal Circle Diameter | 0.340 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Electrode Internally-Electrically Connected to Case | CATHODE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 5KP48A PRIMARY | General Semiconductor Inc (USA) |
NSN 5961-01-561-3216 is a Semiconductor Device,diode, manufactured by General Semiconductor Inc, classified under FSC 5961, Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5961-01-561-3216 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5KP48A (General Semiconductor Inc).
Key specifications for 5KP48A: Voltage Rating in Volts Per Characteristic: 53.3 MINIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC AND 58.9 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, DC; Maximum Operating Temp Per Measurement Point: 175.0 CELSIUS JUNCTION DEGC; Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Terminal Length: 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM IN. 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.