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Specialized - Klystron ·Klystron

55395

High-power tunable two-cavity klystron with internal feedback, designed for continuous-wave microwave generation from approximately 8.6 to 10 GHz.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
OCTAL
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 800 mA

Description

High-power tunable two-cavity klystron for continuous-wave generation from 8.6 to 10 GHz. Published data were interpreted from the complete supplied Philips datasheet, including ratings, characteristics, operating conditions, and construction notes.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
OCTAL
Socket code
-
Base pins
8
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
800 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

OCTAL - 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

Klystron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
10000 V
Max plate dissipation
2000 W
Max cathode current
200 mA

Klystron resonator/collector voltage, dissipation and beam current mapped to closest promoted fields.

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

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Klystron

Characteristics

  • Frequency range

    8600 to 10000 Mc/s

Other

  • Maximum resonator and collector voltage

    10 kV

  • Maximum beam current

    200 mA

  • Maximum resonator and collector dissipation

    2 kW

  • Grid voltage range

    -250 to 20 V

  • Operating frequency

    8600 Mc/s

    Mode1Low

  • Resonator and collector voltage

    5500 V

    Mode1Low

  • Beam current

    96 mA

    Mode1Low

  • Output power

    40 W

    Mode1Low

  • Operating frequency

    9300 Mc/s

    Mode1Mid

  • Resonator and collector voltage

    7500 V

    Mode1Mid

  • Beam current

    145 mA

    Mode1Mid

  • Output power

    95 W

    Mode1Mid

  • Operating frequency

    10000 Mc/s

    Mode1High

  • Resonator and collector voltage

    9000 V

    Mode1High

  • Beam current

    200 mA

    Mode1High

  • Output power

    210 W

    Mode1High

  • Operating frequency

    9300 Mc/s

    Mode2

  • Resonator and collector voltage

    4400 V

    Mode2

  • Beam current

    76 mA

    Mode2

  • Output power

    27 W

    Mode2

  • Operating frequency

    9300 Mc/s

    Mode3

  • Resonator and collector voltage

    2750 V

    Mode3

  • Beam current

    44 mA

    Mode3

  • Output power

    6 W

    Mode3