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Power - Triode (over 1000V 100W) ·Triode

ZD12YA

Water- and air-cooled modulating power triode for Class A or Class B low- and high-frequency amplification. Approximately 12 kW anode dissipation and 12 kV capability support major transmitter-modulator power.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilar
Sections
1
Base
-
Socket code
-
Base pins
-
Nominal heater
-

Description

Water-and-air-cooled modulating triode with 12 kW anode dissipation for Class A or B low- and high-frequency power amplification up to 20 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
-
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

Triode

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
12000 V
Max plate dissipation
12000 W
Max cathode current
1.5 A

Semantically matched promoted fields only.

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

195X Tesla

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Maximum Plate Dissipation

    12000 W

  • Maximum Frequency

    20 MHz

Data set 02

1966 Tesla Tubes

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Triode

Other

  • Uf

    16 to 18.6 V

  • If

    68 A to 76 A

  • Ua ') max.

    12 kV

  • Ua ') (f G

    20 Mc/s

    f G 20 Mc/s

  • Ua ') (f G 20 Mc/s) max.

    10 kV

    f G 20 Mc/s

  • Wa max.

    12 kW

  • Published value

    1 a

  • la max.

    1.5 A

  • f max.

    20 Mc/s

Capacitance

  • Cg /k

    26.8 pF

  • Ca/k

    2.6 pF

  • Ca/g

    25.5 pF

Characteristic

  • Ie

    7 A