Data set 01
1947 Westinghouse
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Triode
Other
Power Output
136 kW
ClassC;RFPower
Maximum Frequency Full Ratings
6 MHz
Power - Triode (over 1000V 100W) ·Triode
5833
Forced-air-cooled transmitting triode for modulator, audio-amplifier, RF-amplifier, and oscillator service. Rated for 35 kW plate dissipation and 18 kV plate voltage, with published Class C RF output around 136 kW.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- -
- Base pins
- -
- Nominal heater
- 21 V / 143 A
Description
Forced-air-cooled high-power triode for modulator, audio amplifier and RF amplifier/oscillator service.
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
- 21 V
- Nominal heater current
- 143 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
- 31
- Max plate voltage
- 18000 V
- Max plate dissipation
- 35000 W
- Max cathode current
- 60 A
Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved Westinghouse/RMA source.
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.