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RD20VL vacuum tube outline illustration

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RD20VL

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RD20VL is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Transmitting Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Tesla, construction Triode, base Kovar, socket Coaxial, maximum plate voltage 12000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 20000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandTesla
ClassTransmitting Triode
BaseCoaxial

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeGlass-Metal
Base MaterialKovar
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
RF Power Amplifier—45000—45—

Application Notes

Intended for use as oscillator or RF power amplifier for SW FM broadcast transmitters and for telecommunication equipment operating at frequencies up to 100 MHz.

Datasheets

Datasheet: RD20VL.pdf

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

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    Plate Voltage12000 V
    Plate Dissipation20000 W

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Coaxial electrodes
    • Self-supporting squirrel-cage cathode
    • Ebullition cooling
    • OFHC copper anode
    • Kovar contact rings