National Stock Number
5961-00-901-3273
National Stock Number (NSN) 5961-00-901-3273, or NIIN 009013273, (transistor) was assigned January 1, 1960 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 009013273 was cancelled on May 2, 2015, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 5961004502400. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part has been designated a high-reliability part under a formal reliability program. Probability of failure would be unacceptable from the standpoint of safety of personnel and/or equipment. The cognizant engineering activity has determined that data to define and control reliability limits cannot be obtained nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications for this purpose. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20588. [AN ACTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE WITH THREE OR MORE ELECTRODES. MAY OR MAY NOT INCLUDE MOUNTING HARDWARE AND/OR HEATSINK. EXCLUDES:SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DIODE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, THYRISTOR. FOR SOLID STATE DEVICES WHICH ARE RESPONSIVE TO VISIBLE OR INFRARED RADIANT ENERGY, SEE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, PHOTO.]. This item is specifically designed to be or selected as being nuclear hard. In addition, this item has other critical features such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5961009013273 contains a combination of two or more precious metals (silver,gold, platinum).
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.