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Specialized - Thyratron vacuum tubes

Specialized - Thyratron records in Tube Tinker cover 581 tube designations, including 1,239 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
581
Original datasheets
1,239
Variation families
42
Tubes with alternatives
23

About Specialized - Thyratron tubes

If the tube is described as a thyratron then apply this type.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
1.25–220 V
Nominal heater current
0.05–190 A

Common specialized - thyratron characteristics

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

Bases

  • DOWN13
  • 4BZ7
  • A4-107
  • 4CF4
  • 4D4
  • B7G4
  • B7D3
  • 3G2

Sockets

  • UX435
  • IO27
  • B9A23
  • B7G19
  • A10
  • SPECIAL38
  • B4B7
  • SJ45

Constructions

  • Thyratron529
  • Triode36
  • Rectifier9
  • Tetrode7

Specialized - Thyratron tube list

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  • 7323

    Thyratron

    Self-indicating subminiature thyratron for low-power control circuits. Its gas discharge provides switching while visible glow indicates conduction state.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7363

    Thyratron

    Heavy-current thyratron for controlled industrial power service. Its directly heated cathode supports substantial gas-discharge switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    MEDIUM4BAYONET
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7384

    Tetrode

    Hydrogen-filled tetrode thyratron for pulse modulation, designed for low jitter, low anode-delay drift, and high pulse-repetition rates.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7386

    Thyratron

    Xenon thyratron for substantial controlled-power switching. Its directly heated cathode supports grid-triggered gas-discharge current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7390

    Thyratron

    Large ceramic 33-megawatt hydrogen thyratron for extreme pulse-power service. Fast controlled gas discharge switches exceptionally high pulse energy.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7390A

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for high-power pulse switching. Available source material confirms the gas type and thyratron role without supporting a more detailed description.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 7390_TOSHIBA

    Thyratron

    Toshiba hydrogen thyratron for high-power radar pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7400

    Thyratron

    Compact cold-cathode self-indicating gas thyratron for relay and control service, producing a visible neon-colored glow while conducting.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 7401

    Thyratron

    Lightweight subminiature cold-cathode self-indicating gas thyratron for relay and control applications with visible glow indication.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 7454

    Thyratron

    Zero-bias hydrogen clipper thyratron with very short ionization time for high-fault-current inverse clipping in line-type radar modulators.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7455

    Thyratron

    Zero-bias hydrogen clipper thyratron with short ionization time for high-current pulse-clipping service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7509

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7556

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • 7559

    Thyratron

    Zero-bias hydrogen thyratron for extremely fast high-current crowbar protection of high-voltage electronic equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7568

    Thyratron

    Zero-bias hydrogen thyratron for very-high-peak-current crowbar protection with fast switching and recovery.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7583

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7590

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 760

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    4BZ
    Socket
    IO
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7603

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7605

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7621

    Thyratron

    EG&G 7621/HY-2 ceramic-metal hydrogen thyratron; 8 kV peak anode voltage, 100 A peak anode current, 350 kW peak switching power.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7665

    Thyratron

    Rugged ceramic hydrogen thyratron for compact radar pulse modulators and severe pulsed-power service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7666

    Thyratron

    Large ceramic hydrogen thyratron rated for approximately 12.5 MW pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7667

    Thyratron

    Large ceramic hydrogen thyratron rated for approximately 40 MW pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7782

    Thyratron

    Ceramic-metal hydrogen thyratron for compact radar and missile pulse modulators.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7866

    Thyratron

    Large ceramic hydrogen thyratron rated for approximately 60 MW pulse switching.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7872

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7890

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7979

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    1.25 V
    Sections
    1
  • 7981

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8036

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8043

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8063

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8080

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for fast high-voltage, high-current pulse switching in radar modulators, pulse networks, crowbar protection, or related pulsed-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SJ4
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8270

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled grid-controlled thyratron for industrial switching, controlled rectification, relay, motor-control, or pulse service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8301

    Thyratron

    Very-high-power ceramic hydrogen thyratron, formerly KU-275, rated in the approximately 100 MW pulse-power class.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8326

    Thyratron

    High-power hydrogen thyratron for radar modulator and general high-energy pulse-switching service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8354

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for high-power pulse switching. Its heavy heater and controlled gas discharge support rapid, substantial pulse-current conduction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8370

    Thyratron

    The 8370 is a hydrogen-filled, indirectly heated thyratron developed for high-duty-cycle pulse modulators operating at relatively low anode voltage. Its controlled gas discharge supports rapid switching, while an internal electrically heated titanium-hydride reservoir maintains the hydrogen supply.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8382

    Thyratron

    Gas-filled controlled-discharge tube for switching, pulse, and industrial control service. Grid triggering initiates rapid gas conduction.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    B9A
    Heater
    8.5 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8424

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen-filled three-element thyratron for pulse-network discharge service, capable of megawatt-class pulse output and high repetition rates.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    JUMBO4B
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8488

    Thyratron

    Rugged hydrogen-filled three-element thyratron with internal reservoir for high-energy pulse-network discharge service. Controlled gas switching handles substantial pulse energy.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    JUMBO4B
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8503

    Triode

    Rugged hydrogen-filled positive-grid triode thyratron for airborne pulse operation. Its design improves high-power pulse switching over the 5C22.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8553

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for high-power pulse switching. Its heavy heater supports rapid controlled discharge at substantial pulse current.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8559

    Thyratron

    Ruggedized General Electric special-purpose triode whose electrical ratings follow type GL-7390, with additional published shock and vibration limits for demanding service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    OCTALCRT8
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 8765

    Thyratron

    Hydrogen thyratron for high-current pulse switching. Controlled gas discharge provides rapid conduction for pulse-power systems.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 884

    Thyratron

    Gas triode for sweep-circuit oscillator service or grid-controlled rectification. Its controlled discharge supports relaxation oscillators and switching applications.

    Base
    G602
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    6.3 V
    Sections
    1
  • 885

    Thyratron

    Gas triode for sweep oscillators and grid-controlled rectifier operation. Its controlled gas discharge provides relaxation oscillation and switching.

    Base
    5A2
    Socket
    UX4
    Heater
    2.5 V
    Sections
    1