The Amplifier,direct Current, cataloged under National Stock Number 5996-01-004-2579, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5996 (Amplifiers) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5996-01-004-2579 |
| Item Name | Amplifier,direct Current |
| FSC / FSG | 5996 / 59 — Amplifiers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Environmental Protection | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Installation Design | MODULE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 36-297 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Kaypro Corp |
NSN 5996-01-004-2579 is a Amplifier,direct Current, classified under FSC 5996, Amplifiers. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1650-01-351-6571, 6240-01-459-0839. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5996-01-004-2579: Overall Height: 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED; Overall Length: 1.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Width: 1.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 5 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 5996-01-004-2579 has DEMIL Code B. 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.