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Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) vacuum tubes

Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) records in Tube Tinker cover 330 tube designations, including 763 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
330
Original datasheets
763
Variation families
25
Tubes with alternatives
5

About Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) tubes

Tubes of this type must a power tetrode section which takes priority. The max plate watt rating must be over 100 watts and max plate volts over 1000 volts. Qualification also says that this tube did NOT qualify as "HorizontalSweep" or "VerticalSweep"

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
1–27 V
Nominal heater current
0.5–1,600 A

Common power - tetrode (not beam) (over 1000v 100w) characteristics

These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.

Bases

  • B8-2363
  • GIANT 5P METAL-SHELL2
  • JUMBO4PIN2
  • GIANT 5P1
  • Giant 5-Pin1

Sockets

  • GIANT58
  • RADIALRING94
  • B8G3
  • B42
  • B9A2
  • J42
  • METALSHELL52
  • B4A1

Constructions

  • Tetrode328
  • BeamPower1
  • Tetrode-Tetrode1

Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) tube list

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  • 4CX20000A

    Tetrode

    High-power ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode designed for RF power amplification, linear amplification, oscillation, modulation, broadcast, or related high-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX20000B

    Tetrode

    High-performance ceramic-metal power tetrode for audio and RF applications, particularly AM broadcast transmitters and pulse-modulator service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX20000C

    Tetrode

    High-performance ceramic-metal power tetrode for audio and RF applications, especially VHF FM broadcast transmitters in the 88–108 MHz band.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX25000A

    Tetrode

    High-power ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode designed for RF power amplification, linear amplification, oscillation, modulation, broadcast, or related high-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    9.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250B

    Tetrode

    High-power ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode designed for RF power amplification, linear amplification, oscillation, modulation, broadcast, or related high-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    RADIALRING9
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250BC

    Tetrode

    High-power ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode designed for RF power amplification, linear amplification, oscillation, modulation, broadcast, or related high-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    RADIALRING9
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250F

    Tetrode

    High-power ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode designed for RF power amplification, linear amplification, oscillation, modulation, broadcast, or related high-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    RADIALRING9
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250FG

    Tetrode

    Compact transmitting tetrode for VHF/UHF RF and linear amplification to approximately 500 MHz, with 250 W plate dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250K

    Tetrode

    Compact forced-air-cooled external-anode radial-beam tetrode rated at 250 watts plate dissipation and designed especially for RF cavity operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX250M

    Tetrode

    Compact forced-air-cooled external-anode radial-beam tetrode rated at 250 watts plate dissipation and designed especially for RF cavity operation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX3000A

    Tetrode

    Forced-air-cooled 3 kW transmitting tetrode for high-power linear RF and professional transmitter service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    9 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX300A

    Tetrode

    Compact ceramic-metal RF power tetrode for oscillator, linear-amplifier, and Class C service to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX300Y

    Tetrode

    External-anode RF power tetrode with 400 W plate dissipation for professional transmitting service to roughly 110 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX35000A

    Tetrode

    Forced-air ceramic power tetrode for roughly 50 kW transmitter output, supporting Class-C and AB RF amplification, oscillation, and push-pull AF amplifier or modulator service to about 110 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX35000C

    Tetrode

    Special 4CX35000 variant designed particularly for plate-and-screen-modulated Class-C RF amplification at very high power, with full transmitting ratings extending to about 110 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    10 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX35000D

    Tetrode

    Massive forced-air-cooled tetrode with 35 kW plate dissipation for 50–150 kW-class RF and audio/modulator service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX40000G

    Tetrode

    Very-high-power ceramic-metal tetrode with 40 kW plate dissipation for broadcast and professional RF service to approximately 220 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    11 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX5000A

    Tetrode

    Large ceramic/metal transmitting tetrode for high-power RF and audio applications, supporting broadcast and industrial amplifier service with roughly 5–6 kW plate dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX5000R

    Tetrode

    Ruggedized ceramic/metal radial-beam transmitting tetrode for forced-air-cooled high-power RF service, combining multi-kilowatt plate dissipation with mechanically robust construction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4CX800A

    Tetrode

    Svetlana 800 W transmitting tetrode for high-gain grid-driven or grounded-grid RF linear-amplifier service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    12.6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4D21

    Tetrode

    Power tetrode for transmitting RF amplifier and oscillator service, capable of full ratings to about 120 MHz and reduced-rating operation substantially higher.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    J4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4W20000A

    Tetrode

    Water-cooled high-power Eimac transmitting tetrode designed for RF power service, capable of tens of kilowatts output and operation into the VHF range.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    12 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4W300B

    Tetrode

    Water-cooled transmitting tetrode for VHF/UHF RF amplification to approximately 500 MHz with about 300 W plate dissipation.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4W300BF

    Tetrode

    High-heater-voltage water-cooled 4W300B-family tetrode for VHF/UHF RF power amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X150A

    Tetrode

    Forced-air-cooled external-anode radial-beam tetrode for mobile, wide-band, video, and RF power-amplifier service, with useful operation extending to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X150D

    Tetrode

    26.5-volt-heater variant of the forced-air-cooled 4X150 family, designed for RF amplifier and oscillator service with full ratings to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    RADIALRING9
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X150G

    Tetrode

    Compact forced-air-cooled external-anode tetrode for UHF RF amplification, multiplication, oscillation, and pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X150R

    Tetrode

    Ruggedized transmitting tetrode for RF amplifiers, oscillators, and frequency multipliers to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X150S

    Tetrode

    Ruggedized compact RF power tetrode for demanding high-frequency amplification to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X250B

    Tetrode

    Forced-air-cooled transmitting tetrode producing roughly 410 W RF output with full input rating to approximately 500 MHz.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    6 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X250F

    Tetrode

    26.5 V heater variant of the 4X250B VHF/UHF transmitting tetrode family.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B8G
    Heater
    26.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X5000A

    Tetrode

    Large forced-air-cooled ceramic-metal tetrode for high-power professional RF transmitting service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 4X500A

    Tetrode

    High-power transmitting tetrode for FM, television, and VHF communications amplifiers, producing approximately 835 W RF output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SPECIAL4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 50RS20

    Tetrode

    Pulse tetrode with substantial anode dissipation for high-voltage pulse operation and magnetron power supplies. Its construction emphasizes pulsed power rather than ordinary continuous amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5D22

    Tetrode

    High-power transmitting tetrode for RF amplifier, modulator, and oscillator service, co-designated with the 4-250A family.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    GIANT5
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5D23

    Tetrode

    Directly heated thoriated-tungsten transmitting tetrode with approximately 215 W plate dissipation.

    Base
    JUMBO4PIN
    Socket
    J4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5D23RK65

    Tetrode

    Raytheon 5D23/RK65 directly heated thoriated-tungsten RF power tetrode with 5 V 14 A filament, 3000 V plate rating, 215 W plate dissipation and 565 W listed RF output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 5F60R

    Tetrode

    Forced-air-cooled coaxial UHF power tetrode for amplifiers, oscillators, and frequency multipliers.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 6075

    Tetrode

    Water-cooled low-drive HF power tetrode for high-power FM and television broadcast transmitters.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6076

    Tetrode

    Forced-air-cooled external-anode HF tetrode providing multi-kilowatt FM and television transmitter power.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6155

    Tetrode

    Beam-power transmitting tube for RF power-amplifier and communications applications, designed for compact moderate-power transmitter stages.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6156

    Tetrode

    Beam-power tube intended for RF transmitting and power-amplifier service, combining moderate plate dissipation with useful high-frequency performance.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6183

    Tetrode

    Metal-ceramic transmitting tetrode for grounded-grid RF power amplifier or oscillator circuits. Forced-air cooled and useful to about 900 MHz, it serves broadband television, Class-C RF, and dielectric-heating applications.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6283

    Tetrode

    Reliable metal-ceramic power tetrode for grounded-grid RF amplification to 1250 MHz or higher. Forced-air cooling, shock/vibration resistance, and military communications ratings support demanding UHF service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6942

    Tetrode

    Metal-ceramic UHF transmitting tetrode for grounded-grid power-amplifier and oscillator service to about 900 MHz. Forced-air cooling and an integral radiator support substantial RF output.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5.7 V
    Sections
    1
  • 6D21

    Tetrode

    High-voltage directly heated pulse-modulator tetrode with a massive filament. It is designed for substantial pulsed power rather than ordinary continuous small-signal amplification.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    GIANT5
    Heater
    7.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 715B

    Tetrode

    Special-purpose pulse tetrode designed for high-speed pulse amplification and switching applications requiring substantially greater instantaneous voltage and current than ordinary receiving tetrodes.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    26 V
    Sections
    1
  • 715C

    Tetrode

    Heater-cathode pulse-amplifier tetrode rated for approximately 15 kV anode voltage and 15 A peak anode current into an inductive load.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B4A
    Heater
    26 V
    Sections
    1