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Specialized - Magnetron ·Magnetron

7577

High-power pulsed magnetron oscillator intended specifically for radar transmitter service and short-duration high-peak-power RF generation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
3.8 V / 60 A

Description

High-power pulsed magnetron oscillator for radar transmitter service.

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
3.8 V
Nominal heater current
60 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
Max plate voltage
97000 V
Max cathode current
98 A

Published maximum ratings and characteristics promoted from approved 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

1938 Raytheon

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Magnetron

Other

  • HeaterVoltageNominal

    3.8 V

    Nominal

  • HeaterCurrentNominal

    60 A

    Nominal

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    97000 V

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    98 A

  • PulseService

    1

    Pulsed magnetron operation