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

QV1150A

Forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode designed for Class-C amplifier or oscillator service. Its cooling and construction support substantial high-frequency output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6 V / 2.6 A

Description

The Mullard QV1150A is a forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode for Class C amplifier or oscillator service.

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 V
Nominal heater current
2.6 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
1250 V
Max screen voltage
300 V
Max plate dissipation
150 W

Forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode for Class C amplifier or oscillator service.

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

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristics

  • Heater/Filament Voltage

    6 V

  • Heater/Filament Current

    2.6 A

  • Input Capacitance

    15.5 pF

  • Output Capacitance

    4.5 pF

Other

  • Maximum Operating Frequency

    500 MHz

    FullOrSpecifiedRatings

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    1250 V

  • Maximum Screen Voltage

    300 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    150 W

  • Plate-Grid Capacitance Maximum

    0.06 pF

  • RF Output Power

    140 W

    RepresentativePublishedOperatingPoint

  • Maximum Operating Frequency

    500 MHz

  • Plate Voltage

    1000 V

    ClassC; TelegraphyOrFMTelephony; f<165MHz

  • Plate Current

    200 mA

    ClassC; f<165MHz

  • RF Output Power

    140 W

    ClassC; f<165MHz