Sector Microwave Industries · Electronic Components
VAP
Switch, Waveguide
Part NumberVAP
ManufacturerSector Microwave Industries
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5985-01-696-2553 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,WAVEGUIDE
Federal Supply Class5985 — Antennas and Waveguides
Terminal Type And Quantity2 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Frequency Rating40.0 GIGAHERTZ MAXIMUM FIRST FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO
Actuator Operating MethodMANUAL
Insertion Loss In Decibels0.15 SINGLE
Overall Width1.80 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Overall Height1.80 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Overall Length2.94 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Coupling Position Quantity2
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
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 VAP available?
We can source VAP 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 VAP by Sector Microwave Industries obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If VAP 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 VAP?
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 VAP?
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.