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

3Q292E

Double-ended water-cooled power triode for very-high-power transmitting service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
25 V / 248 A

Description

Double-ended water-cooled power triode.

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
25 V
Nominal heater current
248 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
Amplification factor
36
Max plate voltage
17500 V
Max plate dissipation
80000 W
Max grid dissipation
1500 W

Values transcribed from the approved datasheet; additional published data retained as parameters.

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.

Data set 01

1946 Standard Telephone and Cables

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Grid to anode

    61 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Grid to filament

    45 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Anode to filament

    15 pF

    Published direct interelectrode capacitance

  • Heater/filament nominal current

    248 A

    Nominal published value

Data set 02

1947 Standard Valves

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristics

  • GridToAnodeCapacitance

    61 pF

  • Grid To Filament Capacitance

    45 pF

  • AnodeToFilamentCapacitance

    15 pF

  • PeakEmission

    45 A