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9T40

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9T40 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: High Power Vapour Cooled Triode). Recorded specifications: brand NEC, construction Triode, base Metal/Glass Coaxial, socket Coaxial, maximum plate voltage 15000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 150000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandNEC
ClassHigh Power Vapour Cooled Triode
BaseCoaxial

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeVapour Cooled
Base MaterialMetal/Glass Coaxial
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated Tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
AF Power Amplifier and Modulator - Class B (Max Signal)14600 V80000—4030000 mA
RF Power Amplifier - Class C Telephony (Carrier)12000 V———14500 mA
RF Power Amplifier and Oscillator - Class C Telegraphy15000 V——

Application Notes

The tube features ring-sealed terminals providing low lead inductances for stable high-frequency operation. Forced-air cooling is required for the stem and glass bulb in addition to vapour cooling for the anode.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 9T40.pdf

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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.

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    Plate Voltage15000 V
    Plate Dissipation150000 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-1500 V
    Cathode Current20000 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Rugged coaxial construction
    • Ring-sealed terminals
    • Low lead inductances
    • Thoriated-tungsten filament
    • Vapour-cooled anode
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    20000 mA