Newark Electronics Corporation · Electronic Components
2N1997
TRANSISTOR — NSN 5961-00-954-0855
Part Number2N1997
ManufacturerNewark Electronics Corporation
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5961-00-954-0855 (NSN)
Federal Item NameTRANSISTOR
Federal Supply Class5961 — Semiconductor Devices And Associated Hardware
Current Rating500.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Terminals3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Overall Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Diameter0.359 INCHES NOMINAL
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Terminal Circle Diameter0.200 INCHES NOMINAL
Terminal Length1.500 INCHES MINIMUM
Power Rating Per Characteristic250.0 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 2N1997 available?
We can source 2N1997 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 2N1997 by Newark Electronics Corporation obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 2N1997 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 2N1997?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 2N1997?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.