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CV6034

Packaged forced-air-cooled X-band pulsed magnetron covering about 9.50–9.59 GHz. It uses an indirectly heated cathode and waveguide output and is rated for peak RF output up to roughly 130 kW under documented operating conditions.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
2 V / 10.5 A

Description

Forced-air-cooled packaged X-band pulsed magnetron with indirectly heated cathode and waveguide output.

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
2 V
Nominal heater current
10.5 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

Magnetron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Promoted fields mapped semantically from printed ratings/characteristics headings. Fixed promoted fields are largely inapplicable to this special-purpose device; additional published data is retained in TUBE_SECTION_PARAMETER where text recovery permits.

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

1968 General Electric Co

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Magnetron

Other

  • CV6034 9500

    9590 MHz

    CV6034 9500 - 9590 Mec/s

  • CV6035 9555 ~

    9645 MHz

    CV6035 9555 ~ 9645 Mc/s

  • ~— CV6036 9610

    9700 MHz

    ~— CV6036 9610 - 9700 Mc/s

  • Vh

    2 v

    . Vh 2.0 v

  • For a mean anode input power greater than

    50 W

    For a mean anode input power greater than 50W the heater voltage must be

  • Vp=2 (- mean power input ) £

    0.2 V

    Vp=2 (- mean power input ) £0.2V

  • ~ ia (pk)

    20 A

    ~ ia (pk) 20.0 A

  • ~ *Rate of rise of voltage (max)

    250 kV

    ~ *Rate of rise of voltage (max) 250 kV/us

  • *Rate of rise of voltage (min)

    100 kV

    *Rate of rise of voltage (min) 100 kV/us

  • th, k (min)

    3 minutes

    th, k (min) 3.0 minutes

  • Pijp (mean)

    360 w

    Pijp (mean) 360 w

  • Pin (pk) (for tp = 0.25us)

    360 kw

    Pin (pk) (for tp = 0.25us) 360 kw

  • (for tp =1.0us)

    200 kW

    (for tp =1.0us) 200 kW

  • Tanode block (max)

    150 degC

    Tanode block (max) 150 °C

  • Tanode block (min)

    -55 degC

    Tanode block (min) -55 °C

  • ~— Tcathode connector (max)

    165 degC

    ~— Tcathode connector (max) 165 °C

  • Teathode connector (min)

    -55 degC

    Teathode connector (min) -55 °C

  • ia (pk) 20

    12 A

    ia (pk) 20 12 A

  • Va (pk) (2pprox) 17.2

    16.7 kv

    Va (pk) (2pprox) 17.2 16.7 kv

  • *Rate of rise of voltage 250

    250 kV

    *Rate of rise of voltage 250 250 kV/us

  • Pout (pk) 130

    75 kW

    Pout (pk) 130 75 kW

  • Minor lobes -12

    -10 dB

    Minor lobes -12 -10 dB

  • Pushing figure 0.2

    0.2 MHz

    Pushing figure 0.2 0.2 Mec/s(A)™*

Characteristic

  • Pulling figure (max) (VSWR = 1.5 : 1)

    15 MHz

    Pulling figure (max) (VSWR = 1.5 : 1) 15 Mec/s

  • Ch,k-a

    12 pF

    Ch,k-a 12 pF