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F4156

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F4156 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Traveling Wave Tube). Recorded specifications: brand Thomson-CSF, construction Other / special, base Metal, socket Special / none, and maximum plate voltage 1600 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandThomson-CSF
ClassTraveling Wave Tube
BaseSpecial / none
Filament6.3 V @ 420 mA

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeCeramic and Metal
Base MaterialMetal
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Warm-up Time120s
Heater NotesMin 6.2V, Max 6.4V heater voltage range

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
RF Amplifier1500 V———0.43 mA

Application Notes

The tube helix should be connected to ground by means of a DC short or a crystal rectifier after installation. Wait two minutes after applying heater voltage before applying high voltage.

Datasheets

Datasheet: F4156.pdf

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

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    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage1600 V
    Cathode Current3.5 mA

    Audio Performance

    Power Output0.02 W
    Key Features
    • Wide band
    • Low noise
    • High gain
    • Periodic permanent magnet (PPM) focusing
    • All ceramic and metal construction
    • Specifically intended for military airborne applications