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Power - Triode (over 1000V 100W) ·Triode

232C

Water-cooled directly heated transmitting triode for very-high-power RF service, using an exceptionally heavy filament for large transmitter output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
20 V / 72 A

Description

Water-cooled transmitting RF power triode. The datasheet publishes maximum ratings, typical operating conditions and electrical characteristics.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
20 V
Nominal heater current
72 A
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.008 S
Amplification factor
40
Max plate voltage
20000 V
Max plate dissipation
25000 W

Published maximum ratings and general characteristics promoted; direct interelectrode capacitances are published.

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

No source-specific operating conditions are recorded.