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Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) ·Tetrode

7527

All-glass VHF power tetrode documented by Amperex. Its construction and published operating data support radio-frequency output service at very-high frequencies.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater
5 V / 14.1 A

Description

7527 is listed in the supplied Amperex material as a all-glass VHF power tetrode. Published electrical ratings and operating data were captured from the supplied table.

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
5
Nominal heater voltage
5 V
Nominal heater current
14.1 A
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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
4000 V
Max plate dissipation
400 W
Max screen dissipation
35 W

Published maximum ratings and general characteristics promoted from the supplied datasheet.

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

1953 Amperex

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Other

  • Heater/Filament Voltage

    5 V

  • Heater/Filament Current

    14.1 A

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    4000 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    400 W

  • Maximum Screen Dissipation

    35 W

Data set 02

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristic

  • Heater/filament voltage

    5 V

    Published rating

  • Heater/filament current

    14.1 A

    Published rating

  • Amplification factor

    6.1

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Other

  • Maximum plate dissipation

    400 W

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  • Plate voltage

    4000 V

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  • Plate current

    270 mA

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  • Power output

    800 W

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  • Grid bias

    -170 V

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  • Grid current

    9.5 mA

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  • Maximum frequency

    500 MHz

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