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2C39A

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2C39A is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: High-Mu UHF Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Eimac, construction Triode, base Metal, socket Coaxial, maximum plate voltage 1000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 100 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandEimac
ClassHigh-Mu UHF Triode
BaseCoaxial
Filament6.3 V @ 0.95 mA

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeCeramic-Metal
Base MaterialMetal
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

Heater NotesHeater voltage should be reduced at frequencies above 400 MHz to compensate for back-heating.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
CW Power Amplifier 500 Mc800 V25000—10080 mA
RF Oscillator 2500 Mc900 V——10090 mA
Plate-Modulated 500 Mc600 V——10065 mA

Application Notes

Recommended heater voltage reduction: 6.0V (400-1000MHz), 5.5V (1000-1500MHz), 5.0V (1500-2000MHz), 4.5V (Above 2000MHz). Pre-heat time of 30-60 seconds required.

Datasheets

Datasheet: 2C39A.pdf

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

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    Plate Voltage1000 V
    Plate Dissipation100 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-150 V
    Cathode Current125 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Ceramic-metal construction
    • Planar design
    • Ruggedized
    • Grounded grid operation