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75TH

Eimac medium-mu transmitting triode for RF amplification, oscillation, and audio modulation. Rated around 75 W plate dissipation, it provides substantial Class C RF output or higher combined output from a two-tube modulator.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
MEDIUM4BAYONET
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
5 V / 6.25 A

Description

Medium-mu transmitting triode for RF amplifier, oscillator, and audio modulator service.

Socket description

Medium 4-contact bayonet base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
MEDIUM4BAYONET
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
5 V
Nominal heater current
6.25 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Transconductance
0.00415 S
Amplification factor
20
Max plate voltage
3000 V
Max plate dissipation
75 W
Max grid dissipation
16 W
Max cathode current
225 mA

Promoted maximum ratings/characteristics populated from published headings; service-specific values retained in 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

1950 Eimac Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Filament Voltage

    5 V

  • Filament Current

    6.25 A

  • Amplification Factor

    20

  • Transconductance

    4150 uS

Capacitance

  • Grid-Plate Capacitance

    2.3 pF

  • Grid-Filament Capacitance

    2.7 pF

  • Plate-Filament Capacitance

    0.3 pF

Other

  • Maximum DC Plate Voltage

    3000 V

    RF Class C and audio service

  • Maximum DC Plate Current

    225 mA

    RF Class C

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    75 W

  • Maximum Grid Dissipation

    16 W

  • Frequency Limit for Published RF Ratings

    40 MHz

  • Typical RF Plate Output

    225 W

    Class C; 2 kV plate

  • Typical Audio Plate Output

    300 W

    Two tubes, Class B; 2 kV plate

Construction

  • Cooling

    Radiation and air circulation

Data set 02

1962 Eimac

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • } The Eimac

    75

    } The Eimac 75TH is a medium-mu power triode intended for use as an amplifier, oscillator, or

  • modulator. I+ has a maximum plate dissipation rating of

    75 W

    modulator. I+ has a maximum plate dissipation rating of 75 watts and a maximum plate voltage rating

  • The [1]

    75 W

    The 75TH in Class-C R-F service will deliver up to 225 watts plate power output with 10 watts

  • The [2]

    225 W

    The 75TH in Class-C R-F service will deliver up to 225 watts plate power output with 10 watts

  • The [3]

    10 W

    The 75TH in Class-C R-F service will deliver up to 225 watts plate power output with 10 watts

  • driving power. Two [1]

    75 W

    driving power. Two 75TH's in Class-B modulator service will deliver up to 300 watts maximum-signal

  • driving power. Two [2]

    300 W

    driving power. Two 75TH's in Class-B modulator service will deliver up to 300 watts maximum-signal

  • plate power output with

    3 W

    plate power output with 3 watts driving power.

  • Voltage

    5 V

    Voltage - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5.0 volts

  • Current

    6.25 A

    Current - . - - - - - - - - - - - 6.25 amperes

  • Amplification Factor (Average}

    20

    Amplification Factor (Average} - - - - - - - - - - - - 20

  • Transconductance (l,= [1]

    225 mA

    Transconductance (l,=225 ma., E;=3000 v.} - - - - - - - 4150 ymhos

  • Transconductance (l,= [2]

    3000 mA

    Transconductance (l,=225 ma., E;=3000 v.} - - - - - - - 4150 ymhos

  • Transconductance (l,= [3]

    4150 mA

    Transconductance (l,=225 ma., E;=3000 v.} - - - - - - - 4150 ymhos

  • ‘ Highest Frequency for Maximum Ratings

    40 MHz

    ‘ Highest Frequency for Maximum Ratings - - - - - - - - - 40 Mc

  • RADIO FRE°UENCY POWER AMPLIFIER TYPICAL OPERATION (Frequencies up to

    40 MHz

    RADIO FRE°UENCY POWER AMPLIFIER TYPICAL OPERATION (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.)

  • D-C Plate Voltage [1]

    1000 V

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 volts

  • D-C Plate Voltage [2]

    1500 V

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 volts

  • D-C Plate Voltage [3]

    2000 V

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 volts

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [1]

    40 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) p Peak R-F Grid Inpyt Voltage (approx.) 270 280 350 \rrnoalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [2]

    270 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) p Peak R-F Grid Inpyt Voltage (approx.) 270 280 350 \rrnoalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [3]

    280 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) p Peak R-F Grid Inpyt Voltage (approx.) 270 280 350 \rrnoalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [4]

    350 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) p Peak R-F Grid Inpyt Voltage (approx.) 270 280 350 \rrnoalfs

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE [1]

    3000 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - - - - - 3000 MAX. VOLTS Driving Power {approx.} - - 9 [ 10 watts

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE [2]

    9 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - - - - - 3000 MAX. VOLTS Driving Power {approx.} - - 9 [ 10 watts

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE [3]

    10 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - - - - - 3000 MAX. VOLTS Driving Power {approx.} - - 9 [ 10 watts

  • D-C PLATE CURRENT [1]

    225 mA

    D-C PLATE CURRENT - - - - - 225 MAX. MA Plate Power Input - - - - - 215 250 300 watts

  • D-C PLATE CURRENT [2]

    215 mA

    D-C PLATE CURRENT - - - - - 225 MAX. MA Plate Power Input - - - - - 215 250 300 watts

  • D-C PLATE CURRENT [3]

    250 mA

    D-C PLATE CURRENT - - - - - 225 MAX. MA Plate Power Input - - - - - 215 250 300 watts

  • D-C PLATE CURRENT [4]

    300 mA

    D-C PLATE CURRENT - - - - - 225 MAX. MA Plate Power Input - - - - - 215 250 300 watts

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [1]

    75 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 75 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - - 75 75 75 watts

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [2]

    75 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 75 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - - 75 75 75 watts

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [3]

    75 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 75 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - - 75 75 75 watts

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [4]

    75 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 75 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - - 75 75 75 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [1]

    16 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - 140 175 225 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [2]

    140 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - 140 175 225 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [3]

    175 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - 140 175 225 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [4]

    225 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - 140 175 225 watts

  • D-C Plate Voltage [1]

    1000

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 I

  • D-C Plate Voltage [2]

    1500

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 I

  • D-C Plate Voltage [3]

    2000

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 I

  • FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER D-C Grid Voltage - - - - IS0 [1]

    -200

    FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER D-C Grid Voltage - - - - IS0 —200 —300 valts

  • FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER D-C Grid Voltage - - - - IS0 [2]

    -300

    FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER D-C Grid Voltage - - - - IS0 —200 —300 valts

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [1]

    40 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) Peak R-F Grid Input Voltage (approx.) 300 330 440 ‘r/noalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [2]

    300 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) Peak R-F Grid Input Voltage (approx.) 300 330 440 ‘r/noalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [3]

    330 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) Peak R-F Grid Input Voltage (approx.) 300 330 440 ‘r/noalfs

  • MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to [4]

    440 MHz

    MAXIMUM RATINGS (Frequencies up to 40 Mc.) Peak R-F Grid Input Voltage (approx.) 300 330 440 ‘r/noalfs

  • D-C PLATE YOLTAGE

    2400

    D-C PLATE YOLTAGE - - - - - 2400 MAX. YOLTS Driving Power (approx.)

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [1]

    50 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 50 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - 50 50 50 watds

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [2]

    50 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 50 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - 50 50 50 watds

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [3]

    50 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 50 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - 50 50 50 watds

  • PLATE DISSIPATION [4]

    50 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION - - - - - 50 MAX. WATTS Plate Dissipation - - - - 50 50 50 watds

  • GRID DISSIPATION [1]

    16 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - - 85 125 170 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [2]

    85 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - - 85 125 170 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [3]

    125 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - - 85 125 170 watts

  • GRID DISSIPATION [4]

    170 W

    GRID DISSIPATION - - - - - - 16 MAX. WATTS Plate Power Output - - - - - 85 125 170 watts

  • D-C Plate Voltage [1]

    1000

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 1t

  • D-C Plate Voltage [2]

    1500

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 1t

  • D-C Plate Voltage [3]

    2000

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 1t

  • D-C Plate Voltage [4]

    1

    D-C Plate Voltage - - - - - 1000 1500 2000 1t

  • Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current [1]

    90 mA

    Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current - - 90 &7 50 ma.

  • Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current [2]

    7 mA

    Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current - - 90 &7 50 ma.

  • Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current [3]

    50 mA

    Class-B Zero-Signal D-C Plate Current - - 90 &7 50 ma.

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < [1]

    3000 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < - 3000 MAX. YVOLTS Peak A-F Grid Input Yoltage (per tube} 175 165 175 volts

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < [2]

    175 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < - 3000 MAX. YVOLTS Peak A-F Grid Input Yoltage (per tube} 175 165 175 volts

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < [3]

    165 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < - 3000 MAX. YVOLTS Peak A-F Grid Input Yoltage (per tube} 175 165 175 volts

  • D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < [4]

    175 V

    D-C PLATE VOLTAGE - < - 3000 MAX. YVOLTS Peak A-F Grid Input Yoltage (per tube} 175 165 175 volts

  • Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) [1]

    7

    Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) - 7 4 3 walts

  • Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) [2]

    4

    Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) - 7 4 3 walts

  • Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) [3]

    3

    Max-Signal Driving Power {approx.) - 7 4 3 walts

  • MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT [1]

    225 mA

    MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT - - 225 MAX. MA. max glgna: P;iafe Dlpssapahg\ (per tube) 75 75 75 watts

  • MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT [2]

    75 mA

    MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT - - 225 MAX. MA. max glgna: P;iafe Dlpssapahg\ (per tube) 75 75 75 watts

  • MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT [3]

    75 mA

    MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT - - 225 MAX. MA. max glgna: P;iafe Dlpssapahg\ (per tube) 75 75 75 watts

  • MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT [4]

    75 mA

    MAX-SIGNAL D-C PLATE CURRENT - - 225 MAX. MA. max glgna: P;iafe Dlpssapahg\ (per tube) 75 75 75 watts

  • ax-Signa ate Power Output [1]

    200

    ax-Signa ate Power Output - - 200 250 300 t

  • ax-Signa ate Power Output [2]

    250

    ax-Signa ate Power Output - - 200 250 300 t

  • ax-Signa ate Power Output [3]

    300

    ax-Signa ate Power Output - - 200 250 300 t

  • PLATE DISSIPATION L [1]

    75 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION L 75 MAX. WATTS P Total Harmonic Distortion - - - 1.5 2.0 2.0 ‘;:r ::enf

  • PLATE DISSIPATION L [2]

    1.5 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION L 75 MAX. WATTS P Total Harmonic Distortion - - - 1.5 2.0 2.0 ‘;:r ::enf

  • PLATE DISSIPATION L [3]

    2 W

    PLATE DISSIPATION L 75 MAX. WATTS P Total Harmonic Distortion - - - 1.5 2.0 2.0 ‘;:r ::enf

Data set 03

1965 Eimac Tube Manual

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Amplification Factor

    20

  • Grid Dissipation Maximum

    16 W

  • Frequency Maximum

    40 MHz

  • Typical Class-C Output Power

    225 W

  • Typical Two-Tube Modulator Output Power

    350 W