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D-170135

Information - Aide 
ID = 49763
       
Pays:
Etats-Unis
Fabricant: Western Electric Company Inc.; New York (NY)
Concepteur: Bell Labs; Murray Hill, NJ. 
Type:  MICROWAVE AND RADAR, general 
Identique à D-170135 = 1B42

Utilisé par Radar
Chauffage
Description

Series spark gap tube intended for high-power radar modulator circuits. Cathode is formed by mercury immobilized by a cup-shaped iron sponge, anode is a 0.06" diameter molybdenum rod. Mercury evaporating due to the sparks condenses and returns into the iron sponge, so to always have a mercury film over the cathode surface. Hydrogen filling to minimize the jitter
80 to 300A pulses, 5KV operating voltage.
WE developmental code for 1B42, introduced during WWII.

 
Dimensions
(l x h x p)
incl.pins/tip
76 x 152 x mm / 2.99 x 5.98 x inch
Bibliographie Tube Lore (I)   

 

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