Qinetiq Ltd. · Electronic Components
CV8890
TRANSISTOR — NSN 5961-00-985-9073
Part NumberCV8890
ManufacturerQinetiq Ltd.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5961-00-985-9073 (NSN)
Federal Item NameTRANSISTOR
Federal Supply Class5961 — Semiconductor Devices And Associated Hardware
Current Rating700.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Terminals3 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Overall Length0.260 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Diameter0.370 INCHES MAXIMUM
Terminal Circle Diameter0.200 INCHES NOMINAL
Criticality Code JustificationFEAT
Voltage Rating In Volts Per Charac60.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-BASE, EMITTER OPEN AND 40.0 MAXIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER
Internal ConfigurationJUNCTION CONTACT
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 CV8890 available?
We can source CV8890 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 CV8890 by Qinetiq Ltd. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If CV8890 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 CV8890?
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 CV8890?
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.