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Specialized - Magnetron ·Magnetron

7541

Hand-tunable forced-air-cooled X-band magnetron with integral magnet, covering approximately 8.5–9.6 GHz for pulsed oscillator service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
13.75 V / 3.15 A

Description

Hand-tunable forced-air-cooled X-band magnetron with integral magnet for pulsed oscillator service from 8.5 to 9.6 GHz.

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
13.75 V
Nominal heater current
3.15 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

Magnetron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Published ratings and characteristics promoted where clearly applicable; additional source values retained as section parameters.

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

1947 Westinghouse

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Magnetron

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    13.75 V

    Published nominal/representative value

  • Heater or filament current

    3.15 A

    Published nominal/representative value

  • Frequency range

    8500 to 9600 MHz

    Published

  • Minimum cathode heating time

    150 s

    Published

  • Heater current range

    2.8 A to 3.5 A

    Published

Other

  • Peak RF power output

    250000 W

    Typical across tuning range

  • Maximum pulse width

    1.1 µs

    Published