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3CX15,000A7 vacuum tube outline illustration

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3CX15,000A7

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3CX15,000A7 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: High-Mu Power Triode). Recorded specifications: brand EIMAC, year 1971, construction Triode, base Metal, socket Coaxial, maximum plate voltage 8000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 15000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandEIMAC
ClassHigh-Mu Power Triode
BaseCoaxial

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeCeramic/Metal
Base MaterialMetal
Sections1

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated Tungsten
Warm-up Time5s

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Class AB2 Radio Frequency Linear Amplifier (Cathode Driven)7000 V——2005920 mA
Class C Telegraphy or FM Telephony (Grid Driven)7000 V——2004000 mA

Application Notes

The 3CX15,000A7 is intended for use as a zero-bias Class B RF amplifier or Class C power amplifier. Grounded-grid operation is attractive for power gains as high as twenty times. Must be operated vertically, base up or down.

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    Plate Voltage8000 V
    Plate Dissipation15000 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-500 V
    Cathode Current6000 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Ceramic/metal construction
    • Zero-bias operation
    • Thoriated tungsten filament
    • High-mu characteristic
    • Forced-air cooling