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

GU92B

Transmitting power tetrode designed for RF amplification, linear/SSB service, oscillation, modulation, broadcasting, or frequency multiplication.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
10 V / -

Description

The GU-92B is a directly heated metal-ceramic tetrode used in RF power-amplifier service, with forced-air cooling and a 250 MHz operating-frequency limit.

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
10 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

Tetrode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
8000 V
Max screen voltage
1200 V
Max plate dissipation
25000 W
Max screen dissipation
250 W
Max grid dissipation
120 W

English text used as primary source; Russian text used only to repair/check ambiguous OCR.

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 Electronintorg

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Other

  • Operating Frequency

    250 MHz

  • Maximum Anode Voltage

    8000 V

  • Maximum Anode Dissipation

    25000 W

  • Maximum Grid Dissipation

    120 W

  • Maximum Grid 2 Voltage

    1200 V

  • Maximum Grid 2 Dissipation

    250 W

  • Filament Starting Current Peak

    300 A

Characteristic

  • Filament/Heater Voltage

    10 V

  • Peak Anode Current

    22 A

Capacitance

  • Common-Grid Interelectrode Capacitances

    published