4CX5000R/8170W 

Designed for use as a radio-frequency linear amplifier, a Class AB audio amplifier, a Class C power amplifier or a plate-modulated amplifier. 

 

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Maximum Ratings
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Plate Dissipation ( Max ) 5000 watts
Screen Dissipatoin ( Max.) 250 watts
Grid Dissipation ( Max ) 75 watts
Frequency for Max Ratings (CW) 100 MHz
Cooling Forced Air
Filament Thoriated Tungsten Mesh
     Voltage 7.5 volts
     Current 75 amperes
Capacitances ( Gnd. Cath. Connection )
     Input 115.0 pF
     Output 20.5 pF
     Feed-through 0.7 pF
Capacitances ( Gnd. Grid Connection )
     Input 53.0 pF
     Output 21.5 pF
     Feed-through 0.1 pF
Amplification Factor 4.5
Base Special Coaxial
Recommended Air System Socket SK-300A
Recommended Air Chimney SK-306
Maximum Seal and Anode Core Temperature 250o C
Maximum Length 9.13 in / 232.00 mm
Maximum Diameter 4.94 in / 125.00 mm
Weight ( approximate ) 9.5 lb /4.21 kg
Operating Position Vertical 

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Maximum Ratings Typical Operation
Class of Operation Type of Sevice Plate Voltage (volts) Plate Current (amps) Plate Voltage (volts) Screen Voltage (volts) Plate Current (amps) Drive Power (watts) Output Power (watts)
C RF Amplifier   7500 3.0 6500 750 2.3 100 10,000
C RF Amplifier Plate Modulated 5000 2.5 5000 500 1.4 25 5.800
AB RF Linear Amplifier 7500 4.0 7500 1250 1.9 - 10,000
AB AF Amplifier or Modulator (two tubes) 7500 4.0 7000 1250 3.7 - 17,500

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