MIL-SPEC · Electronic Components
6163
Electron Tube
Part Number6163
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5960-00-060-6604 (NSN)
Federal Item NameELECTRON TUBE
Federal Supply Class5960 — Electron Tubes
Nondefinitive Spec Std Data6163 TYPE
Tube TypeANTITRANSMIT-RECEIVE
Envelope Medium TypeGAS
Terminal Type And Quantity8 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Frequency Rating50.0 HERTZ MINIMUM AND 15.0 KILOHERTZ MAXIMUM SINGLE COMPONENT
Center To Center Distance Between1.438 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE CENTER GROUP
Winding Function And Quantity1 PRIMARY AND 1 SECONDARY SINGLE COMPONENT
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE GROUP
Body Outside Diameter1.812 INCHES NOMINAL
Primary To Secondary Turn Ratio1 TO 10 SINGLE COMPONENT
Nominal Thread Size0.112 INCHES SINGLE GROUP
Mounting Facility Quantity4 SINGLE GROUP
Impedance Rating In Ohms60000.0 NOMINAL SINGLE COMPONENT SINGLE SECONDARY
Inclosure TypeHERMETICALLY SEALED
Thru Hole Diameter0.030 INCHES
Conductor Accommodation TypeSINGLE TURRET SINGLE END
Thread Length0.188 INCHES
Electrical Insulation FeatureSTANDOFF INSULATION
Turret Minor Diameter0.050 INCHES SINGLE END
Largest Diameter0.094 INCHES SINGLE END
Mounting Thread Diameter0.086 INCHES
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 6163 available?
We can source 6163 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 6163 by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 6163 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 6163?
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 6163?
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.