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Power - Triode (over 1000V 100W) ·Triode

810

High-mu transmitting power triode for efficient RF amplifier and oscillator final stages. With about 175 W plate dissipation and multi-kilovolt capability, it also supports substantial Class B audio operation.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater
10 V / 4.5 A

Description

Transmitting triode for RF power-amplifier and oscillator final-stage service.

Socket description

Medium-shell UX 4-contact

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
UX4
Base pins
4
Nominal heater voltage
10 V
Nominal heater current
4.5 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
Amplification factor
36
Max plate voltage
2250 V
Max plate dissipation
175 W
Max cathode current
300 mA

Published ratings and characteristics promoted from the supplied General Electric 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

1950 General Electric Transmitting Types

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • HeaterOrFilamentVoltage

    10 V

  • HeaterOrFilamentCurrent

    4.5 A

Other

  • FrequencyForMaximumRatings

    30 MHz

Data set 02

1956 RCA Transmitting Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • Amplification Factor

    36

Other

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    2750 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    175 W

  • Maximum Cathode Current

    300 mA

  • Full-Input Operating Frequency Maximum

    40 MHz

  • Power Output

    725 W

    ClassB,AF,TwoTubes

  • Typical Plate Voltage

    2250 V

    Representative published point

  • Typical Plate Current

    250 mA

    Representative published point

Data set 03

1958 Amperex Industrial

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum plate voltage

    2250 V

    Published Amperex table

  • Power output

    475 W

    Published Amperex table

  • Plate dissipation

    125 W

    Published Amperex table

  • Plate current

    275 mA

    Published Amperex table

  • Grid bias

    160 V

    Published Amperex table

  • Grid current

    10 mA

    Published Amperex table

  • Maximum frequency

    30 MHz

    Published Amperex table

Characteristic

  • Amplification factor

    36

    Published Amperex table

  • Heater/filament voltage

    10 V

    Published Amperex table

  • Heater/filament current

    4.5 A

    Published Amperex table

Data set 04

1963 Amperex Condensed

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Plate voltage

    2000 V

    RFPower

  • Plate current

    250 mA

    RFPower

  • Power output

    375 W

    RFPower

  • Grid voltage

    -160 V

    RFPower

  • Grid current

    40 mA

    RFPower

  • Maximum frequency

    100 MHz

    RFPower

Capacitance

  • Grid-to-plate capacitance

    4.8 pF

  • Input capacitance

    8.7 pF

  • Output capacitance

    12 pF