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5939

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BrandWestinghouse
ClassGas Switching Window Tube
BaseWaveguide

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeMetal plate and gas-filled glass bulb
Base MaterialMetal
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Dissipation500 W

Audio Performance

Key Features
  • Fixed tuned
  • Broad-band pre-TR device
  • Gas switching window

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Single Window—————

Application Notes

The 5939 tube is a fixed tuned gas switching window for use in pulsed systems operating at frequencies in the 1300 megacycle region. A pair of these tubes constitutes a broad-band pre-TR device.

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