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Specialized - Switching Tube ·MicrowaveTRSwitch

5883

Anti-transmit-receive microwave switching tube centered near 8.8 GHz. Gas-discharge action controls RF isolation and receiver protection during pulsed radar operation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
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Socket code
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Base pins
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Nominal heater
-

Description

Anti-transmit-receive microwave tube designed for a center frequency of 8800 megacycles.

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
-
Nominal heater current
-
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

MicrowaveTRSwitch

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Primary electrical section; promoted values taken from published ratings/characteristics where clearly readable.

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

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

MicrowaveTRSwitch

Characteristic

  • Center frequency

    8800 MHz

    Published datasheet value

Other

  • Transmitter peak power minimum

    1 kW

    Published datasheet value