Data set 01
1950 General Electric Transmitting Types
Published operating points and test conditions from this source.
SECTION 1
Triode
Other
Maximum full-rating frequency
150 MHz
Application
Service
RF power amplifier / oscillator
Power - Triode (over 1000V 100W) ·Triode
8002
High-power transmitting triode for RF power-amplifier and oscillator service. Rated around 1.2 kW plate dissipation and 3.5 kV, it carries full ratings to approximately 150 MHz for substantial VHF transmitter output.
Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
- Sections
- 1
- Base
- -
- Socket code
- -
- Base pins
- -
- Nominal heater
- 16 V / 38 A
Description
High-power transmitting triode for RF amplifier and oscillator service through 150 MHz.
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
- 16 V
- Nominal heater current
- 38 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
- Max plate voltage
- 3500 V
- Max plate dissipation
- 1200 W
Published source values promoted where applicable; additional published values retained as 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.