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6263

Compact medium-mu transmitting triode designed for mobile and aircraft RF power-amplifier and oscillator service. Its 13 W plate-dissipation rating and 400 V plate capability suit relatively low-power airborne and mobile transmitters.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
Pencil
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6 V / 280 mA

Description

Medium-mu transmitting triode for mobile and aircraft RF power-amplifier and oscillator service.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
Pencil
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6 V
Nominal heater current
280 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

Pencil - 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
Transconductance
0.0084 S
Amplification factor
27
Max plate voltage
400 V
Max plate dissipation
13 W
Max cathode current
85 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the approved RCA 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.

Data set 01

1940 RCA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum Frequency Full Ratings

    500 MHz

  • RFPowerOutput

    10 W

Data set 02

1956 RCA Transmitting Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • HeaterOrFilamentVoltage

    6 V

  • HeaterOrFilamentCurrent

    280 mA

Other

  • MaximumOperatingFrequency

    1700 MHz

Data set 03

1960 RCA Industrial and Communications Types

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6 V

  • Heater Current

    280 mA

  • OperationalAltitude

    60000 ft

    WithoutPressurizedChamber

Other

  • MaximumOperatingFrequency

    1700 MHz

Data set 04

1999 Philips 0-D

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Anode current

    27 mA

    Typical at 200 V

  • Grid capacitance

    2.9 pF

    Unshielded

  • Anode-grid capacitance

    1.7 pF

    Unshielded

  • Maximum frequency full ratings

    500 MHz

    Full ratings

  • Maximum frequency reduced ratings

    1700 MHz

    Reduced ratings