Switchcraft Inc. · Electronic Components
18QA18
Cord Assembly, Electrical
Part Number18QA18
ManufacturerSwitchcraft Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5995-00-403-8267 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCORD ASSEMBLY,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5995 — Cable and Wire Assemblies
Termination TypePLUG TELEPHONE BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
Terminal Manufacturer Identifying482 BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
ColorWHITE SECOND POSITION COVER SECOND CONDUCTOR
Style DesignatorINTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONNECTOR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYHEXAMETHYLENE ADIPAMIDE FIRST POSITION JACKET CORD
Cross Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Quantity2
Conductor FormTINSEL ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor Arrangement And Quantity2 SINGLES
Terminal Commercial And Government82389 BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
Overall Length0.500 FEET
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 18QA18 available?
We can source 18QA18 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 18QA18 by Switchcraft Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 18QA18 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 18QA18?
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 18QA18?
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.