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3CX2500A3

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3CX2500A3 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Medium-Mu Triode). Recorded specifications: brand EIMAC, year 1967, construction Triode, base Metal, socket Special / none, maximum plate voltage 6000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 2500 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandEIMAC
ClassMedium-Mu Triode
BaseSpecial / none

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeCeramic and Metal
Base MaterialMetal
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated Tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
RF Power Amplifier or Oscillator4000 V20000—22.52500 mA
RF Power Amplifier or Oscillator6000 V20000—22.52080 mA
AF Power Amplifier or Modulator6000 V——22.5

Application Notes

Forced-air cooling must be provided to hold the ceramic-to-metal seals and anode core temperature below 250°C. Filament voltage should be 7.5V with max allowable variations of 7.12 to 7.87V.

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    Plate Voltage6000 V
    Plate Dissipation2500 W
    Cathode Current2500 mA

    Audio Performance

    Power Output13000 W
    Key Features
    • Forced-air cooled
    • External anode
    • Low-inductance cylindrical filament-stem structure
    • All ceramic and metal construction
    1500 mA