Product Details | ELECTRON TUBE

5960-00-879-2487 An inclosure, including two or more electrodes, in which a flow of electrons may occur through a vacuum or a contained gas. The electronic conduction takes place either by means of electrons emitted from a cathode or by ionization of the contained gas. Includes phototubes (photoemissive type only), Geiger-Mueller tubes, traveling wave tubes, cathode ray tubes and microwave tubes (Klystron, magnetron, or the like). Excludes items whose primary purpose is to produce light energy. Also excludes PHOTOELECTRIC CELL; and SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE (as modified).

Part Alternates: 6953, 5960-00-879-2487, 00-879-2487, 5960008792487, 008792487

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
59 13 OCT 1967 00-879-2487

Cross Reference | NSN 5960-00-879-2487

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
6953 26720 RCA CORP NEW PRODUCTS DIV

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Technical Data | NSN 5960-00-879-2487

Characteristic Specifications
SPECIAL FEATURES ENVELOPE MATERIAL: CERAMIC AND METAL; MFG CLASS: POWER AMPLIFIER TUBE

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5960-00-879-2487

Category Code Description
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 063476 TUBES NOI
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 724 unknown
Originating Activity Code CL U.S. Army Communications-Electronics
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5006
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable