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C-BAND KLYSTRON

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C-BAND KLYSTRON is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Microwave Power Tube). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, year 1971, construction Other / special, socket Special / none, and maximum plate voltage 8500 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandRCA
ClassMicrowave Power Tube
BaseSpecial / none
Filament6.5 V @ 7600 mA

Construction

Primary TypeOther / special
EnvelopeMetal-Ceramic
Sections4

Filament / Heater

MaterialIndirectly-heated Tungsten Dispenser Cathode
Warm-up Time180s
Heater NotesNominal current 7.6A, maximum 8.2A

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
High Efficiency Tuned (4.4 GHz)8000 V———520 mA
High Gain Tuned (4.4 GHz)8000 V———520 mA
Broadband Tuned (4.4 GHz)8000 V———

Application Notes

Forced air flow required across collector, body, and tuner. Protective circuitry via collector thermocouple recommended.

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    Absolute Maximum Ratings

    Plate Voltage8500 V
    Cathode Current600 mA

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Gang Tuned Cavities
    • High Power Gain
    • Air Cooled
    • High Efficiency
    • Compact
    • Sturdy
    520 mA