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YD1342

Very-high-power metal-ceramic triode with integral water cooler for industrial Class C RF oscillator service to approximately 30 MHz.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
14 V / 555 A

Description

Very-high-power metal-ceramic triode with integral water cooler for industrial RF class-C oscillator service up to 30 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
14 V
Nominal heater current
555 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
0.23 S
Amplification factor
35
Max plate voltage
18000 V
Max plate dissipation
240000 W
Max grid dissipation
6000 W
Max cathode current
55 A

Water-cooled industrial RF power triode

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

  • Oscillator output power (Wg — W.fgedb! Wosc

    530 kW

    Oscillator

  • Frequency for full ratings f. max

    30 MHz

    Oscillator

  • Frequency f 30 30

    30 MHz

    ClassC;Oscillator

  • Oscillator output power (Wg — Wegedp) Wosc 355 440

    530 kW

    ClassC;Oscillator

  • Anode voltage Va 12 14

    16 kV

    Oscillator

  • Anode current Ia 39,1 1

    435 A

    Oscillator

  • Anode input power Wia 470 574

    696 kW

    Oscillator

  • Anode dissipation W, 106 125

    156 kW

    Oscillator

  • Anode output power Wo 364 449

    540 kW

  • Grid current, on load Ig 8,4 8,2

    7.7 A

    Oscillator

  • Grid voltage, negative Vg 550 650

    750 V

    Oscillator

  • Grid dissipation Wy 38 3.8

    3.8 kW

  • Grid resistor dissipation WRg 4,6 53

    5.8 kW

  • Frequency for full ratings upto

    30 MHz

  • Anode voltage max

    18 kV

  • Anode input power max

    750 kW

  • Anode dissipation max

    240 kW

  • Grid voltage max

    2.5 kV

  • Grid dissipation max

    6 kW

  • Grid circuit resistance max

    10 kQ

  • Filament current If

    555 A

  • Peak filament starting current lfp max

    3500 A

  • Absolute max. water inlet temperature T; max

    50 °C

  • Absolute max. water pressure P max

    600 kPa

  • Filament connector with cable type

    40695 A

  • Filament/cathode connector with cable type

    40696 A

Capacitance

  • Anode to filament Caf

    4.5 pF

  • Grid to filament Cgf

    250 pF

  • Anode to grid

    70 pF

Characteristic

  • Measured at Vo [1]

    16 kV

  • Measured at Vo [2]

    18 A

  • Transconductance

    230 mA

  • f<

    4 MHz

  • f>

    4 MHz

  • *

    100 kPa

  • V)

    50 A

  • \ o

    40 A

  • 600 /

    30 A

  • —_

    5 A

  • A ' [1]

    1 A

  • A ' [2]

    200 A

  • ~J —

    175 A

  • o

    150 A

  • —600

    0 mA