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F1088

Microwave magnetron oscillator operating at approximately 1.275 GHz with a narrow specified frequency tolerance. The available Thomson-CSF source establishes its magnetron oscillator function and frequency, while providing limited surviving application detail.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
20 V / -

Description

The F1088 is a microwave magnetron oscillator covering approximately 1.275±0.005 GHz.

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
20 V
Nominal heater current
-
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
Max plate voltage
42000 V

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

1972 Thomson CSF

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Magnetron

Characteristic

  • Frequency Range

    1.275±0.005 GHz

  • Heater Voltage

    20 V

  • Heater Current

    12-15 A

  • RF Output Power

    2400 kW

Other

  • Peak Anode Voltage

    42000 V

Application

  • Oscillator Service

    Magnetron