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XD-32 vacuum tube outline illustration

Tube-number record

XD-32

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XD-32 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Hard Tube Modulator). Recorded specifications: brand Central ELECTRONIC, year 1960, construction Tetrode, maximum plate voltage 65000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 44000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandCentral ELECTRONIC
ClassHard Tube Modulator
Filament6 V @ 233000 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTetrode
EnvelopeWater-cooled
Sections1

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesUnipotential matrix cathode

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage65000 V

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Hard Tube Modulator, Class B65000 V——4750000 mA

Application Notes

Specifically designed for pulse service as a hard tube modulator or switch tube. Mounting position must be vertical with anode down.

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    Plate Dissipation44000 W
    Grid 2 Voltage6000 V
    Grid 1 Voltage1500 V
    Cathode Current750000 mA

    Audio Performance

    Power Output44000000 W
    Key Features
    • Water-cooled
    • Unipotential matrix cathode
    • Switch tube service