PET3020CL TRIODEDrop-in equivalent of RS 3020 CL
Forced Air Cooled Triode For Industrial RF Heating
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The RS3020CL is a RF power triode designed for dielectric heating applications. This tube uses a coaxial design and metal-ceramic technology. This triode may be operated in CW or pulse modes. For operation in pulse mode, the parameters depend on each equipment characteristics. Contact us for specific information. The RS3020CL is a forced-air cooled triode.
Electrical characteristics of RS3020CL
Cathode Filament . . thoriated tungsten
Filament voltage . . 5.7 V
Filament current . . 135 A
Surge current (maximum) . 405 A
Capacitances:
• Grid to Anode . . . 21 pF
• Grid to Cathode . . . 52 pF
• Cathode to Anode (1) . 1 pF
Amplification factor . . 22 Approx.
Transconductance (Va: 3 kV, Ia: 2 A) 36 mA/V approx.
(1) Measured with a 30 cm diameter shielding plate in the grid terminal plane.
Mechanical characteristics of RS3020CL
Operating position . vertical, anode up or down
Weight . . . . 5.6 kg (9 lbs) approx.
Dimensions . . . see outline drawing
Maximum ratings of RS3020CL
Frequency . . . 120 MHz
Anode voltage:
• Up to 40 MHz . . 12 kV
• From 40 to 80 MHz . . 11 kV
• From 80 to 120 MHz . . 9 kV
Control grid voltage . - 1.3 kV
Control grid current (F < 40 MHz)
• At full load, CW . . 0.9 A
• At no load, CW . . 1.1 A
Peak cathode current, CW 25 A
Anode dissipation . 10 kW
Grid dissipation:
• Up to 40 MHz . . 300 W
• From 40 to 80 MHz . . 230 W
• From 80 to 120 MHz . . 180 W
Grid resistance (at blocked tube) 15 KΩ
Cooling of RS3020CL
Anode cooling . . . . forced air
Cooling water flow and pressure gradient . see cooling curves
Inlet air temperature . . 25 °C typ.
Temperature at any point on tube envelope . 220 °C max.
Typical Operation of RS3020CL (Class C RF oscillator for industrial applications)
Frequency . . . <40 <80 MHz
Anode voltage . . . 10 8 kV
Control grid bias . . -900 -750 V
RF control grid voltage . . 1180 1025 V
Anode current . . 2.5 2.4 A
Control Grid current . . 620 650 mA
Anode input power . . 25 19 kW
Anode output power . . 20 15 kW
Anode dissipation . . 4.3 3.3 kW
Control Grid dissipation. . 150 155 W
Grid resistance . . . 1.45 1.15 kΩ
Feedback ratio . . . 13.1 14.2 %
Oscillator efficiency . . 80 78 %
Electrical characteristics of RS3020CL
Cathode Filament . . thoriated tungsten
Filament voltage . . 5.7 V
Filament current . . 135 A
Surge current (maximum) . 405 A
Capacitances:
• Grid to Anode . . . 21 pF
• Grid to Cathode . . . 52 pF
• Cathode to Anode (1) . 1 pF
Amplification factor . . 22 Approx.
Transconductance (Va: 3 kV, Ia: 2 A) 36 mA/V approx.
(1) Measured with a 30 cm diameter shielding plate in the grid terminal plane.
Mechanical characteristics of RS3020CL
Operating position . vertical, anode up or down
Weight . . . . 5.6 kg (9 lbs) approx.
Dimensions . . . see outline drawing
Maximum ratings of RS3020CL
Frequency . . . 120 MHz
Anode voltage:
• Up to 40 MHz . . 12 kV
• From 40 to 80 MHz . . 11 kV
• From 80 to 120 MHz . . 9 kV
Control grid voltage . - 1.3 kV
Control grid current (F < 40 MHz)
• At full load, CW . . 0.9 A
• At no load, CW . . 1.1 A
Peak cathode current, CW 25 A
Anode dissipation . 10 kW
Grid dissipation:
• Up to 40 MHz . . 300 W
• From 40 to 80 MHz . . 230 W
• From 80 to 120 MHz . . 180 W
Grid resistance (at blocked tube) 15 KΩ
Cooling of RS3020CL
Anode cooling . . . . forced air
Cooling water flow and pressure gradient . see cooling curves
Inlet air temperature . . 25 °C typ.
Temperature at any point on tube envelope . 220 °C max.
Typical Operation of RS3020CL (Class C RF oscillator for industrial applications)
Frequency . . . <40 <80 MHz
Anode voltage . . . 10 8 kV
Control grid bias . . -900 -750 V
RF control grid voltage . . 1180 1025 V
Anode current . . 2.5 2.4 A
Control Grid current . . 620 650 mA
Anode input power . . 25 19 kW
Anode output power . . 20 15 kW
Anode dissipation . . 4.3 3.3 kW
Control Grid dissipation. . 150 155 W
Grid resistance . . . 1.45 1.15 kΩ
Feedback ratio . . . 13.1 14.2 %
Oscillator efficiency . . 80 78 %