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TBW 12/100

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TBW 12/100 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Power Triode). Recorded specifications: brand Philips, construction Triode, base Metal, socket Special / none, maximum plate voltage 15000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 100000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandPhilips
ClassPower Triode
BaseSpecial / none

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeMetal-Glass
Base MaterialMetal
SectionsSingle

Filament / Heater

MaterialThoriated tungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
H.F. class C telegraphy12000 V500005402712000 mA
H.F. class B telephony12000 V——2712200 mA
L.F. class B amplifier (two tubes)12000 V——27

Application Notes

To keep seal temperatures below 180 °C, air flow must be started upon or before application of filament voltage. Above 6 MHz, additional air cooling is mandatory for anode and grid seals.

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    Plate Voltage15000 V
    Plate Dissipation100000 W
    Grid 1 Voltage-1200 V
    Cathode Current12500 mA

    Audio Performance

    Power Output202000 W
    Key Features
    • Thoriated tungsten filament
    • Water cooled anode
    • Air flow to seals required
    • Vertical mounting
    10800 mA