Cardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div · Electronic Components
GA638-1
Amplifier, Intermediate Frequency
Part NumberGA638-1
ManufacturerCardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5996-00-692-6430 (NSN)
Federal Item NameAMPLIFIER,INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY
Federal Supply Class5996 — Amplifiers
Overall Length8.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Frequency Per Channel20.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL AND 30.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL
Signal Voltage Rating Per Channel15.000 MILLIVOLTS NOMINAL INPUT AND 1.500 VOLTS NOMINAL OUTPUT
Basic Shape StyleRECTANGULAR OR SQUARE
External Dc Operating Voltage In V27.5 NOMINAL 1ST VOLTAGE AND 175.0 NOMINAL 2ND VOLTAGE
Overall Width4.188 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Height4.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers504-9140-026
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 GA638-1 available?
We can source GA638-1 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 GA638-1 by Cardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If GA638-1 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 GA638-1?
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 GA638-1?
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.