GL892

High-mu General Electric power triode for very-high-power low-frequency service. Approximately 10 kW plate dissipation and 15 kV capability support major professional RF and amplifier systems.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar

Sections: 1
Base: -
Socket code: -
Base pins: -
Nominal heater: 11 V / 60 A

Description

Three-electrode water-cooled pliotron with double filament for RF power amplification, oscillation, and Class B modulation.

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: 11 V
Nominal heater current: 60 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

Amplification factor: 50
Max plate voltage: 15000 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

1968 General Electric Co

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

GridPlateCapacitance
30 pF
Approximate
GridFilamentCapacitance
20 pF
Approximate
PlateFilamentCapacitance
1.5 pF
Approximate

Other

MaximumRatedFrequency
1.6 MHz