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

QY31000A

External-anode forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode designed for high-power RF amplification. Its external anode and cooling system permit substantial dissipation.

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

Description

The Mullard QY31000A is a external-anode forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode for high-power RF amplification.

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
-
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
Transconductance
0.02 S
Max plate voltage
4500 V
Max screen voltage
600 V
Max plate dissipation
1500 W

External-anode forced-air-cooled UHF power tetrode for high-power RF amplification.

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

  • Transconductance

    20000 uS

    RepresentativeSpecifiedOperatingPoint

  • Plate-Grid Capacitance

    0.15 pF

  • Plate-Filament Capacitance

    6 pF

  • Grid-Filament Capacitance

    46 pF

Other

  • Maximum Operating Frequency

    900 MHz

    FullOrSpecifiedRatings

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    4500 V

  • Maximum Screen Voltage

    600 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    1500 W

  • RF Output Power

    2500 W

    RepresentativePublishedOperatingPoint

  • Maximum Operating Frequency

    900 MHz