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8755A

Miniature rugged ceramic-metal planar triode for airborne and space CW or pulsed amplifier, oscillator, frequency-multiplier, modulator, and regulator service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 1.3 A

Description

The Eimac 8755A is a miniature rugged ceramic-metal planar triode for airborne and space applications, usable in CW and pulsed amplifier, oscillator, frequency-multiplier, modulator, or regulator 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
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
1.3 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
0.038 S
Amplification factor
135
Max plate voltage
10000 V
Max plate dissipation
150 W
Max grid dissipation
1.5 W
Max cathode current
7.5 A

Promoted values are taken from printed General Characteristics / Maximum Ratings. Additional published conditions and operating data are preserved 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

1962 Eimac

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Capacitance

  • Grid-Cathode Capacitance

    9.5 pF

  • Plate-Cathode Capacitance

    0.06 pF

  • Grid-Plate Capacitance

    1.05 pF

Characteristic

  • Cutoff Bias Maximum

    -20 V

    Ip=1mA; Ep=1kV

Other

  • Frequency Maximum

    3 GHz

  • Peak Pulse Plate Voltage

    10000 V

  • Pulse Plate Current

    5 A