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Power - Tetrode (NOT beam) (over 1000V 100W) ·Tetrode

CV6184

Forced-air-cooled coaxial metal-ceramic RF power tetrode for high-power amplifier service. The CV designation is an explicit service/equivalent marking for this professional transmitting device.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
18 V / 75 A

Description

Forced-air-cooled coaxial metal-ceramic RF power tetrode for high-power amplifier service. Explicit equivalent/service designation printed in approved source.

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
18 V
Nominal heater current
75 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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
7500 V
Max plate dissipation
10000 W

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

1971 English Electric Valve

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Other

  • Filament voltage

    18 V

  • Filament current

    75 A

  • Frequency for full ratings

    30 MHz

  • Output power, class C telegraphy

    16 kW

  • Frequency at reduced ratings

    110 MHz