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5831
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5831 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Super-Power Beam Triode). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1951, construction Beam tetrode / beam power, socket Special / none, maximum plate voltage 16000 V, and maximum plate dissipation 150000 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandRCA
ClassSuper-Power Beam Triode
BaseSpecial / none
Construction
Primary TypeBeam tetrode / beam power
EnvelopeWater Cooled
Sections1
Filament / Heater
MaterialThoriated-Tungsten
Warm-up Time60s
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF Power Amplifier Class C Telegraphy | 16000 V | — | — | 30 | 39000 mA |
| RF Power Amplifier Class C Telegraphy (Low Power) | 11500 V | — | — | 30 | 33000 mA |
| AF Power Amplifier Class B (2 tubes) | 10000 V | — | — | — |
Application Notes
Intended primarily for use as a class C rf power amplifier, modulated or unmodulated, but also useful as a class B af power amplifier and modulator.
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