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3Q/331E

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ClassTransmitting Triode

Construction

Primary TypeTriode
EnvelopeWater-Cooled
SectionsSingle-ended

Filament / Heater

MaterialTungsten

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Plate Voltage17500 V
Plate Dissipation160000 W
Cathode Current16000 mA

Audio Performance

Power Output185000 W
Key Features
  • Water-Cooled Anode
  • Tungsten Filament
  • High Power RF Amplifier
  • Single-ended

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Class B Audio Frequency Amplifier (Balanced 2-valve)12500 V61333.337504612400 mA
Class B Telephony Radio Frequency17000 V———1000 mA
Class C Power Amplifier (Anode Modulated)12000 V———

Application Notes

Air cooling required for filament and grid seals at a pressure of 2in. SWG (5 cu. ft./min). Operating voltage marked on bulb.

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    11000 mA
    Class C Amplifier or Oscillator (Unmodulated, Condition 1)12000 V————
    Class C Amplifier or Oscillator (Unmodulated, Condition 2)17000 V———15000 mA