National Stock Number
5961-00-838-9591
National Stock Number (NSN) 5961-00-838-9591, or NIIN 008389591, (semiconductor device,diode) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 008389591 was cancelled on November 5, 2016, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 5961000680687. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5961008605017.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20589. [A TWO ELECTRODE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING AN ASYMMETRICAL VOLTAGE - CURRENT CHARACTERISTIC. MAY OR MAY NOT INCLUDE MOUNTING HARDWARE AND/OR HEATSINK. EXCLUDES:LIGHT EMITTING DIODE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,PHOTO. FOR ITEMS CONTAINING MATERIAL SUCH AS SELENIUM AND COPPER OXIDE, SEE RECIFIER, METALLIC.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5961008389591 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.