The Light Emitting Diode, cataloged under National Stock Number 5980-01-253-5972, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5980 (Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5980-01-253-5972 |
| Item Name | Light Emitting Diode |
| FSC / FSG | 5980 / 59 — Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lens Transparency | TRANSPARENT |
| Material | PLASTIC ENCLOSURE |
| Color Tone Produced Per Source | YELLOW LENS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| KBK374 | 5/1 Secondary reference Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
| KBK374K | 7/1 Vendor item drawing reference Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
| KBK374 | 5/9 Secondary reference Eaton Aerospace Llc Dba Eaton Inoac Div Fluid & Electrical Distribution |
| KBK374K | 5/9 Secondary reference Eaton Aerospace Llc Dba Eaton Inoac Div Fluid & Electrical Distribution |
| C96-BA2-CYO | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Display Products Inc. Dba Data Display Products |
NSN 5980-01-253-5972 is a Light Emitting Diode, classified under FSC 5980, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5980-01-253-5973, 5980-01-261-4645, 6240-01-261-4646. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5980-01-253-5972: Lens Transparency: TRANSPARENT; Material: PLASTIC ENCLOSURE; Color Tone Produced Per Source: YELLOW LENS. 3 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.