TUBE 6166

GENERAL DESCRIPTION


photo 6166 Beam Power Tube
  • Forced-air cooled
  • Coaxial-electrode structure
  • Thoriated-tungsten filament
  • Integral radiator
10-kW plate dissipation in CW or TV service up to 220 Mc.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ELECTRICAL
Filament, Multistrand Thoriated Tungsten:
 Voltage (AC or DC)
 Current at 5 volts
 Minimum heating time
 Cold resistance

5 ± 5% volts
181 amp
15 sec
0.0038 ohms
Mu Factor, Grid No.2 to Grid No.1
 for plate volts = 2000, grid-No.2
 volts = 1000, and plate amperes = 2


10
Direct Interelectrode Capacitances:
 Grid No.1 to plate
 Grid No.1 to filament
 Plate to filament
 Grid No.1 to grid No.2
 Grid No.2 to plate

0.6 max. μμf
42 μμf
0.08 max. μμf
60 μμf
24 μμf
MECHANICAL
Operating Position Vertical, filament end up or down
Maximum Overall Length 11.63"
Maximum Diameter 6.38"
Weight (Approx.) 15 lbs
Radiator Integral part of tube
Specifications may change without notice

THIS TUBE IS USED IN THE FOLLOWING SHORTWAVE BROADCAST TRANSMITTERS
Manufacturer Transmitter specifications Power in kW
RCA BHF-10A 10
BHF-10B 10


THIS TUBE IS AVAILABLE FROM
Manufacturer Rebuilder Distributor


Richardson Electronics


PRICE LEVEL (US$)
1 2 3 4 5 6
0 - 10 10 - 100 100 - 1000 1000 - 10,000 10,000 - 50,000 50,000 - 100,000