Specialized tube type
Specialized - Traveling Wave vacuum tubes
Specialized - Traveling Wave records in Tube Tinker cover 535 tube designations, including 810 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.
- Tube records
- 535
- Original datasheets
- 810
- Variation families
- 0
- Tubes with alternatives
- 0
About Specialized - Traveling Wave tubes
If the tube is described as a traveling wave, backward wave, etc. tube then apply this type.
Electrical range
- Nominal heater voltage
- -7.6–12.6 V
- Nominal heater current
- 0.2–12.5 A
Common specialized - traveling wave characteristics
These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.
Bases
- NOVAL1
Sockets
- WINCHESTERM1012
- KPT109
- WINCHESTERM129
- DUODECAL58
- IO5
- B9A4
- DUODECAL64
- WINCHESTERPM63
Constructions
- TravelingWave534
- Magnetron1
Specialized - Traveling Wave tube list
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ZM3186 TravelingWave
Broadband 7–11 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 37 dB gain and approximately 30 mW saturated RF output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3189 TravelingWave
Very-wideband 2.4–8 GHz traveling-wave amplifier, with at least 10 dB gain, 5 mW saturated output, and 5 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- WINCHESTERPM6
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
ZM3190 TravelingWave
Low-power 7–11 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 28 dB gain and approximately 7 mW saturated RF output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- WINCHESTERPM6
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3191 TravelingWave
Wideband 11–20 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 20 dB gain and approximately 10 mW saturated RF output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- 6.3 V
- Sections
- 1
ZM3197 TravelingWave
Broadband 7–11 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 37 dB gain, 30 mW saturated output, and 13 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3198 TravelingWave
Broadband 8–12 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 33 dB gain, 30 mW saturated output, and 18 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3199 TravelingWave
Broadband 7–12 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 37 dB gain, 30 mW saturated output, and 20 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3200 TravelingWave
Broadband 7–11 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 35 dB gain, 20 mW saturated output, and 14 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3201 TravelingWave
Broadband 8–12 GHz traveling-wave amplifier providing at least 35 dB gain, 20 mW saturated output, and 15 dB noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3202 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using periodic permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3203 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3204 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3205 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3206 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3207 TravelingWave
Ruggedized 6–12 GHz low-noise traveling-wave amplifier with permanent-magnet focusing, at least 25 dB gain, and approximately 3 mW saturated output.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- KPT10
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
ZM3209 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using periodic permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3212 TravelingWave
Ruggedized low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier with single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing, at least 25 dB gain and a 9 dB maximum noise figure.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- KPT10
- Heater
- 2 V
- Sections
- 1
ZM3214 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using periodic permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3215 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using periodic permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3220 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3222 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3231 TravelingWave
Grid-controlled low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using periodic permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3235 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3237 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, countermeasures, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3238 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3240 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, or communications service, using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3245 TravelingWave
C-band low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, or communications service, using magnetic electron-beam focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3246 TravelingWave
C-band low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, or communications service, using magnetic electron-beam focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3247 TravelingWave
C-band low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, or communications service, using magnetic electron-beam focusing.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3248 TravelingWave
Low-noise C-band traveling-wave amplifier with magnetic focusing, intended for broadband radar, ECM, communications, and microwave instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3249 TravelingWave
Low-noise C-band traveling-wave amplifier with magnetic focusing, designed for broadband microwave radar, communications, ECM, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3250 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier using single-reversal permanent-magnet focusing for microwave radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3258 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing, designed for broadband radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3259 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier using periodic permanent-magnet focusing for broadband microwave radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3263 TravelingWave
Low-noise C-band traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing, intended for broadband radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3265 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier using periodic permanent-magnet focusing for broadband microwave radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3266 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing, designed for broadband radar, communications, ECM, and microwave instrumentation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3267 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier intended for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3268 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing for broadband radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3270 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier using periodic permanent-magnet focusing for broadband microwave radar, communications, ECM, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3271 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing, intended for broadband radar, ECM, communications, and microwave instrumentation.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3272 TravelingWave
Low-noise X-band traveling-wave amplifier using periodic permanent-magnet focusing for broadband radar, communications, ECM, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3273 TravelingWave
Low-noise broadband traveling-wave amplifier intended for microwave radar, electronic-countermeasure, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3274 TravelingWave
PPM-focused low-noise traveling-wave amplifier designed for high-gain broadband microwave amplification in radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3275 TravelingWave
PPM-focused low-noise traveling-wave amplifier intended for high-gain broadband microwave amplification in radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation systems.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3276 TravelingWave
Low-noise PPM-focused traveling-wave amplifier designed for high-gain broadband microwave service in radar, communications, ECM, and instrumentation equipment.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3277 TravelingWave
Low-noise traveling-wave amplifier with periodic permanent-magnet focusing, intended for high-gain broadband radar, ECM, communications, and instrumentation service.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
ZM3278 TravelingWave
PPM-focused low-noise traveling-wave amplifier for high-gain broadband microwave amplification in radar, communications, ECM, and instrumentation applications.
- Base
- Not recorded
- Socket
- Not recorded
- Heater
- Not recorded
- Sections
- 1
