5922

Anti-transmit-receive microwave switching tube for operation near 3.4 GHz. Its gas-discharge action controls RF routing and receiver protection during radar pulses.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: -

Description

Anti-transmit-receive microwave switching tube designed for operation near 3400 MHz.

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.

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied General Electric source where explicitly available.

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 General Electric Transmitting Types

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

MicrowaveTRSwitch

Characteristic

OperatingFrequencyMinimum
3325 MHz
OperatingFrequencyMaximum
3475 MHz
CenterFrequency
3400 MHz

Data set 02

1950 Sylvania

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

MicrowaveTRSwitch

Characteristic

Transmitter Peak Power (min,) 20 kw ceive tube designed for
20 kW
Transmitter Peak Power (min,) 20 kw ceive tube designed for
(1) Tested with linas RF power of 20 kw, 1 usec
20 kW
(1) Tested with linas RF power of 20 kw, 1 usec

Other

Transmitter Peak Power {max.) 1000 kw use at a center frequen-
1000 kW
Transmitter Peak Power {max.) 1000 kw use at a center frequen-