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BR 161

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BR 161 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Marconi, construction Triode, base metal, maximum plate voltage 12000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 15000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandMarconi
ClassTriode

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
Envelopeglass/metal
Base Materialmetal
Sectionssingle

Filament / Heater

Materialthoriated tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage12000 V
Plate Dissipation15000 W
Cathode Current45000 mA

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • forced-air-cooled
  • thoriated tungsten filament
  • HF power triode

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
HF Amplifier and Oscillator9000 V23000—45—

Application Notes

The air flow must be started before the application of any supply voltage and should be continued for at least one minute after removal. Volume of air for seals should be approx 20 cu. ft. per minute.

Datasheets

Datasheet: BR161.pdf

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

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