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TY61250A

Forced-air-cooled RF power triode for transmitting applications around 50 MHz. Approximately 1.3 kW plate dissipation and 7 kV capability support several kilowatts of professional RF output.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 65 A

Description

Forced-air-cooled RF power triode rated for about 4.1 kW output at 50 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
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
65 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
Transconductance
0.007 S
Amplification factor
23
Max plate voltage
7000 V
Max plate dissipation
1300 W
Max cathode current
2 A

Promoted from published Mullard absolute-maximum/limiting-value and characteristic tables; service-specific limits retained in 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

1963 Mullard

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Characteristic

  • HeaterOrFilamentVoltage

    6.3 V

  • HeaterOrFilamentCurrent

    65 A

  • Grid To Plate Capacitance

    7.2 pF

  • Input Capacitance

    13 pF

  • Output Capacitance

    0.5 pF

  • Transconductance

    7 mA/V

  • Amplification Factor

    23

  • MaximumOperatingFrequency

    50 MHz

  • Cooling

    Forced air

Other

  • MaximumOperatingFrequency

    50 MHz

  • MaxPlateVoltage

    7 kV

  • MaxCathodeCurrent

    2 A

  • PeakCathodeCurrentMaximum

    12 A

  • MaxPlateDissipation

    1.3 kW

  • MaxGridVoltageMagnitude

    1.25 kV

  • MaxGridCurrent

    400 mA

  • Frequency

    50 MHz

    ClassC

  • Plate Voltage

    6 kV

    ClassC

  • Plate Current

    900 mA

    ClassC

  • Grid Current

    280 mA

    ClassC

  • Plate Dissipation

    1.3 kW

    ClassC

  • Efficiency

    76 %

    ClassC