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QY365

Directly heated VHF power tetrode designed for RF and audio/modulator service. Its transmitting construction supports both radio-frequency and modulation power.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6 V / 3.5 A

Description

The Mullard QY365 is a directly heated VHF power tetrode for RF and audio/modulator 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
3.5 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
Transconductance
0.004 S
Max plate voltage
3000 V
Max screen voltage
400 V
Max plate dissipation
65 W

Directly heated VHF power tetrode for RF and audio/modulator 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

    3.5 A

  • Transconductance

    4000 uS

    RepresentativeSpecifiedOperatingPoint

  • Input Capacitance

    8 pF

  • Output Capacitance

    2.1 pF

  • Plate-Grid Capacitance

    0.08 pF

Other

  • Maximum Operating Frequency

    250 MHz

    FullOrSpecifiedRatings

  • Maximum Plate Voltage

    3000 V

  • Maximum Screen Voltage

    400 V

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    65 W

  • RF Output Power

    280 W

    RepresentativePublishedOperatingPoint

  • RF Output Power

    110 W

    RepresentativePublishedOperatingPoint

  • Push-Pull Audio Output Power

    270 W

    RepresentativePublishedOperatingPoint

  • Plate Voltage

    3000 V

    ClassC; 50MHz

  • Plate Current

    115 mA

    ClassC; 50MHz

  • RF Output Power

    280 W

    ClassC; 50MHz

  • Plate Voltage

    1500 V

    ClassC; 220MHz

  • RF Output Power

    110 W

    ClassC; 220MHz