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Specialized - Klystron ·Klystron

6974

Tunable reflex klystron designed for microwave oscillator service, with manufacturer-published frequency range and RF output characteristics.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 800 mA

Description

Temperature-compensated reflex klystron for 4600-5000 MHz operation, with integral cavity, wide tuning range, remote-tuning capability, and more than one watt 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
800 mA
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

Klystron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
825 V
Max cathode current
110 mA

Published source ratings/characteristics promoted where applicable; identical repeated sections compressed.

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

Klystron

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    825 V

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    110 mA

  • Typical Resonator Voltage

    800 V

  • Power Output

    1 W

Characteristic

  • Electronic Tuning Range

    25 MHz