[Boatanchors] Eimac 15E

k0ewu9 at juno.com k0ewu9 at juno.com
Mon Apr 16 09:33:03 EDT 2007


And if you did build a low powered rig use a pair of 15Rs for
rectifiers!!
Same envelope without a grid.
jack

On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:36:31 -0600 "Barrie Smith" <barrie at centric.net>
writes:
> Anyone know where I can get a complete spec sheet for the Eimac 15E?
> 
> It's a physically small triode, used (I'm told) as an output tube in 
> aircraft radar.  Evidently, a long time age.
> 
> All connections are pins.  Two out the bottom are filament, one out 
> the top is the grid, and the plate comes out the side.  Certainly a 
> different configuration.
> 
> I have some specs.  The max plate voltage is 2000 volts.  The 
> filament voltage is 5.6 volts, which I suspect, since, if it's a 
> radar tube, designed for pulse-service, Eimac often used a 
> higher-than-normal voltage for that use.
> 
> Anyway, I've got an urge to build something and that tube is so 
> (dare I say) cute that I'd like to build a semi-QRP CW rig around 
> it.
> 
> Barrie, W7ALW, DN36au,
> QRV 6M, 432 & 1296 EME
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