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Specialized - Traveling Wave ·TravelingWave

F4026

Metal-ceramic broadband X-band traveling-wave amplifier covering about 6.9–11.1 GHz with approximately 35 dB gain.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 450 mA

Description

Metal-ceramic broadband X-band traveling-wave amplifier covering about 6.9–11.1 GHz with approximately 35 dB gain.

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
450 mA
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

TravelingWave

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Microwave performance and operating ratings are stored as condition-aware parameters from the supplied CSF 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

1958 Compagnie General

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

TravelingWave

Characteristic

  • Heater Voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater Current

    450 mA

  • OperatingFrequencyMinimum

    6.9 GHz

  • OperatingFrequencyMaximum

    11.1 GHz

  • Gain

    35 dB

  • SaturatedPowerOutputMinimum

    10 mW

  • SaturatedPowerOutputMaximum

    30 mW

Other

  • NoiseFigureMaximum

    14 dB