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TK68

Bendix ruggedized reflex klystron oscillator designed for demanding microwave signal-generation applications.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 517.5 mA

Description

TK68: Bendix ruggedized reflex klystron microwave oscillator. Published ratings, operating characteristics, and specialized device parameters are preserved from the complete approved datasheet.

Socket description

International Octal

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
-
Socket code
IO
Base pins
-
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
517.5 mA
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

Klystron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances

No fixed ratings are recorded for this section.

Applicable promoted ratings are stored here; specialized device characteristics are retained as parameter rows.

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

196X Bendix

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Klystron

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Heater current

    517.5 mA

  • Tuning method

    Thermal

Other

  • Cathode current

    32 mA