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TA3500

Philips transmitting power triode for RF amplifier and oscillator service. Approximately 400 W plate dissipation and multi-kilovolt capability provide useful gain and output for medium-power professional transmitters.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
16 V / 8.5 A

Description

TA3500 is a transmitting triode for rf amplifier and oscillator service. The supplied Philips datasheet was read for filament data, limiting ratings, characteristic constants, operating classes, cooling requirements, and interelectrode capacitances where published.

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
16 V
Nominal heater current
8.5 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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Plate resistance
13500 Ω
Transconductance
0.004 S
Amplification factor
40
Max plate voltage
4000 V
Max plate dissipation
400 W

Transmitting triode for RF amplifier and 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

1999 Philips E-Z

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Tested anode dissipation

    600 W

Characteristic

  • Maximum transconductance

    6000 µS