Naval Ship Systems Command · Electronic Components
6161
Electron Tube
Part Number6161
ManufacturerNaval Ship Systems Command
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5960-00-262-0135 (NSN)
Federal Item NameELECTRON TUBE
Federal Supply Class5960 — Electron Tubes
Nondefinitive Spec Std Data6161 TYPE
Tube TypeTRIODE
Binding MethodENCLOSED IN PLASTIC SHIELD
Clamp Insulation ColorBLACK AND RED
Overall Length20.000 FEET MAXIMUM
Clamp TypeHINGED JAW
Conductor Size2 AWG
Covering MaterialPLASTIC NYLON
Clamp Current Rating500.0 AMPERES
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 6161 available?
We can source 6161 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 6161 by Naval Ship Systems Command obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 6161 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 6161?
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 6161?
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.