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

4400C

Broadcast-quality radial-beam power tetrode with radiation and forced-air cooling, capable of roughly 1.1 kW Class-C RF output and linear amplifier service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
GIANT5
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
5 V / 14.7 A

Description

6775/4-400C radial-beam broadcast-quality power tetrode; radiation and forced-air cooled.

Socket description

Giant 5-contact base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
GIANT5
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
5 V
Nominal heater current
14.7 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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.004 S
Amplification factor
5.1
Max plate voltage
4000 V
Max screen voltage
800 V
Max plate dissipation
400 W
Max screen dissipation
35 W
Max grid dissipation
10 W

Promoted fields populated from published ratings/characteristics; additional published values retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER.

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

1962 Eimac

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Capacitance

  • Input Capacitance

    12.5 pF

  • Output Capacitance

    4.7 pF

  • Feedback Capacitance

    0.12 pF

Other

  • Frequency of Maximum Rating

    110 MHz

  • Maximum DC Plate Current

    350 mA

    ClassAB/ClassC

  • Typical Linear Plate Voltage

    3000 V

    ClassAB1

  • Typical Linear Useful Output Power

    470 W

    ClassAB1

  • Typical Class C Plate Output Power

    1100 W

    ClassC