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Specialized - Traveling Wave ยทTravelingWave

TWO66

Bendix backward-wave millimeter-wave oscillator designed for electronically tunable microwave generation, with specialized operating parameters documented by the manufacturer.

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

Description

TWO66: Bendix backward-wave millimeter-wave oscillator. Published ratings, operating characteristics, and specialized device parameters are preserved from the complete approved datasheet.

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
6.3 V
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

TravelingWave

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
2500 V

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

TravelingWave

Characteristics

  • Heater voltage

    6.3 V

  • Average power output

    2 mW

Other

  • Maximum plate/anode voltage

    2500 V

  • Frequency range

    61 to 71 GHz

  • Anode voltage range

    1000 to 2500 V

  • Beam current

    8 mA

  • Minimum magnetic field

    2000 gauss