National Stock Number
5935-00-796-0340
National Stock Number (NSN) 5935-00-796-0340, or NIIN 007960340, (socket,plug-in electronic compon) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 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, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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 somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 21, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 28914. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO ELECTRICALLY CONNECT AND MECHANICALLY POSITION THE BASE OF AN ITEM HAVING PLUG-IN-TYPE CONTACTS, AND TO FACILITATE REPLACEMENT OF THE ITEM ACCOMMODATED. IT INCLUDES SOCKETS WHICH ACCOMMODATE THE CONTACTS OF CAPACITORS, COILS, CRYSTALS, ELECTRON TUBES, RELAYS, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND VIBRATORS. EXCLUDES:SOCKETS OR RECEPTACLES DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE PLUG-IN COMPONENT CIRCUIT BOARDS (PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS) AND ELECTRONIC MODULES OR SUB-ASSEMBLIES. ALSO EXCLUDES:HEAT-DISSIPATING (NOT HEAT-SINKS) SOCKETS FOR MOUNTING "POWER TRANSISTORS".]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; 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. NSN 5935007960340 contains a combination of two or more precious metals (silver,gold, platinum).
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536695050: electrical plugs & sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 v, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 334417: electronic connector manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.