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

RS2054SK

High-power transmitting tetrode designed primarily for broadcast, FM, VHF, medium-wave, or short-wave transmitter RF power service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
15 V / 180 A

Description

Coaxial metal-ceramic transmitter tetrode, vapor-condensation-cooled, for high-power broadcast transmitters, modulators, PDM switching and RF amplifiers up to 150 MHz.

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
15 V
Nominal heater current
180 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
0.09 S
Max plate voltage
24000 V
Max screen voltage
1600 V
Max plate dissipation
120000 W
Max screen dissipation
3000 W
Max grid dissipation
1000 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

1963 Siemens

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Tetrode

Characteristics

  • Transconductance

    90 mA/V

Other

  • Maximum anode voltage

    24 kV