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X1084

Rugged ceramic-metal voltage-tunable magnetron covering approximately 300–600 MHz, designed for long-life swept-frequency service.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 800 mA

Description

The Eimac X-1084 is a ruggedized ceramic-metal packaged voltage-tunable magnetron for 300–600 MHz, designed for long-life swept-frequency service.

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
800 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

Magnetron

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
1800 V
Max cathode current
10 mA

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

1962 Eimac

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Magnetron

Characteristic

  • Frequency Range

    300 to 600 MHz

  • Warm-up Time

    60 s

Other

  • Maximum Injection Anode Voltage

    500 V

  • Maximum Injection Anode Current

    0.5 mA

  • Typical Output Power

    50-200 mW

  • Maximum Anode Dissipation

    18 W