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Specialized - Traveling Wave ·TravelingWave

6698

High-power pulsed traveling-wave amplifier covering approximately 2–4 GHz and producing kilowatt-class peak microwave output.

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

Description

High-power pulsed traveling-wave amplifier covering roughly 2 to 4 GHz with kilowatt-class peak microwave output.

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
6.3 V
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

TravelingWave

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max cathode current
2.2 A

Published ratings and characteristics promoted semantically from the approved source; repeated identical sections compressed where applicable.

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

TravelingWave

Other

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    2.2 A

  • Peak Power Output Minimum

    1 kW

Characteristic

  • Frequency Minimum

    2 GHz

  • Frequency Maximum

    4 GHz