Specialized tube type
Specialized - Klystron vacuum tubes
Specialized - Klystron records in Tube Tinker cover 381 tube designations, including 568 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.
- Tube records
- 381
- Original datasheets
- 568
- Variation families
- 5
- Tubes with alternatives
- 1
About Specialized - Klystron tubes
If the tube is described as a klystron then apply this type.
Electrical range
- Nominal heater voltage
- 3–26 V
- Nominal heater current
- 0.25–110 A
Common specialized - klystron characteristics
These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.
Bases
- Peewee 4 pin4
- B8-212
- OCTAL2
- R1
- Special microwave base1
Sockets
- IO38
- B7G15
- PEEWEE36
- B9A4
- B13B3
- B8G2
- OCTAL61
- OCTAL71
Constructions
- Klystron381
Specialized - Klystron tube list
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6469 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- OCTAL6
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6470 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6541 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6573 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6584 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
6625 Klystron
Three-resonator tunable pulsed amplifier klystron covering approximately 960–1215 MHz, capable of about 22 kW peak RF output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 5 V
- Sections
- 1
6780 Klystron
6780 specialized - klystron electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6781 Klystron
6781 specialized - klystron electronic tube specifications and datasheets.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6811 Klystron
Long-life single-cavity reflex klystron designed for microwave local-oscillator service over approximately 2.5–5.0 GHz, with CW operation and pulse capability where specified.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6812 Klystron
Long-life single-cavity reflex klystron designed for microwave local-oscillator service over approximately 2.5–5.0 GHz, with CW operation and pulse capability where specified.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6845 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6940 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6974 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6975 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- PEEWEE3
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6AV60 Klystron
Toshiba 6.3–6.4 GHz 3 kW continuous-wave klystron amplifier.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 12 V
- Sections
- 1
6BL6 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6BM6 Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6BM6A Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
6K50000LQ Klystron
Six-cavity L-band continuous-wave power-amplifier klystron using a bombardment-heated cathode for high-power microwave amplification.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 8 V
- Sections
- 1
7049 Klystron
Ruggedized reflex klystron designed for CW, FM, or pulse microwave oscillator and local-oscillator service across its specified tuning range.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B13B
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
723AB Klystron
Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
7504 Klystron
Three-cavity pulsed amplifier klystron tunable from approximately 1240–1360 MHz, designed for ground-based radar and capable of megawatt-class peak output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 16 V
- Sections
- 1
8052 Klystron
Ruggedized reflex klystron designed for CW, FM, or pulse microwave oscillator and local-oscillator service across its specified tuning range.
- Base
- Peewee 4 pin
- Socket
- B13B
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8294 Klystron
Ruggedized reflex klystron designed for CW, FM, or pulse microwave oscillator and local-oscillator service across its specified tuning range.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8332 Klystron
Extremely rugged long-life X-band reflex klystron producing at least 500 mW for parametric-amplifier pumping and severe-environment radar/navigation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8335 Klystron
Ruggedized reflex klystron designed for CW, FM, or pulse microwave oscillator and local-oscillator service across its specified tuning range.
- Base
- Peewee 4 pin
- Socket
- B13B
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8460 Klystron
Ruggedized reflex klystron designed for CW, FM, or pulse microwave oscillator and local-oscillator service across its specified tuning range.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- IO
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8467 Klystron
Varian tunable reflex klystron oscillator covering approximately 12.4–14.5 GHz for microwave signal-generation and local-oscillator applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- PEEWEE3
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
8568 Klystron
Five-resonator fixed-tuned super-power klystron designed for 2856 MHz S-band linear-accelerator pulse service, delivering extremely high peak microwave power.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 15 V
- Sections
- 1
8811 Klystron
Air-cooled gang-tuned C-band klystron amplifier covering approximately 4.4–5.0 GHz with kilowatt-class continuous-wave output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6.5 V
- Sections
- 1
8826 Klystron
High-power UHF television klystron amplifier designed for broadcast transmitter service with substantial RF output and professional cooling requirements.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B9A
- Heater
- 6 V
- Sections
- 1
CV2187 Klystron
Reflex klystron developed as a frequency-modulated microwave transmitter covering approximately 3.6–4.2 GHz and producing about one watt output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV2189 Klystron
British CV-designated velocity-modulated microwave oscillator, equivalent to the V240C2K, intended for klystron signal-generation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV2190 Klystron
British CV-designated velocity-modulated microwave oscillator, equivalent to the V233A1K, intended for tunable microwave generation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV2221 Klystron
British CV-designated velocity-modulated microwave oscillator, equivalent to the V235A1K, intended for microwave signal-generation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV228 Klystron
British CV-designated velocity-modulated microwave oscillator, equivalent to the V246A1K, for microwave oscillator applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV234 Klystron
British CV-designated velocity-modulated microwave oscillator, equivalent to the V230A1K, intended for microwave signal generation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- B7G
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV4515 Klystron
Rugged reflex klystron designed for local-oscillator service in demanding microwave and radar equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV5130 Klystron
Rugged reflex klystron intended for microwave local-oscillator service where stable operation under demanding environmental conditions is required.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV5426 Klystron
Forced-air-cooled fixed-frequency two-cavity oscillator klystron for airborne Doppler systems, operating near 8.8 GHz with low noise modulation and good frequency stability.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV6003 Klystron
Rugged reflex klystron for local-oscillator service, intended for stable microwave generation in demanding electronic equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV6142 Klystron
Rugged reflex klystron specifically intended for airborne radar and similar microwave local-oscillator applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV6194 Klystron
Rugged low-voltage reflex klystron for airborne microwave service, emphasizing compact stable local-oscillator operation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV6195 Klystron
X-band reflex klystron with integral tuning cavity designed for microwave local-oscillator applications in professional and radar equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV9423 Klystron
Rugged reflex klystron intended specifically for airborne radar local-oscillator service under severe environmental conditions.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
CV9492 Klystron
Low-voltage reflex klystron designed for local-oscillator service, providing microwave generation with reduced operating-voltage requirements.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
DX151 Klystron
Amperex tunable reflex klystron designed for millimeter-wave signal generation, using compact high-frequency construction for specialized microwave instrumentation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
DX184 Klystron
Amperex tunable reflex klystron intended for millimeter-wave oscillator service, providing mechanically tunable high-frequency output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
