Cardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div · Electronic Components
GC218
Detector, Radio Frequency
Part NumberGC218
ManufacturerCardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN6625-00-392-5464 (NSN)
Federal Item NameDETECTOR,RADIO FREQUENCY
Federal Supply Class6625 — Test Instruments
PhaseSINGLE
Frequency Per Channel950.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL AND 1215.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL
External Ac Operating Voltage In V6.3 NOMINAL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Operating Ac Frequency In Hertz60.0 NOMINAL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Average Life MeasurementNOT RATED
Basic Shape StyleRECTANGULAR OR SQUARE
Environmental ProtectionFUNGUS PROOF
Inclosure TypeOPEN
Identification DesignatorGC218-70117
Circuit Construction TypeELECTRON TUBE
Overall Width2.125 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part NumbersGC1770-1
Cancelled NSN6625-00-303-0607 (cancelled)
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 GC218 available?
We can source GC218 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 GC218 by Cardwell Condenser Corp. Lapointe-Admiral Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If GC218 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 GC218?
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 GC218?
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.