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Sperry 417C klystron

Size This klystron measures 120x60mm overall, plus the tuning arm and connectors. It has an octal base.

 

Heater voltage 6.3V
Heater current 1.6A
Resonator voltage 1kV
Resonator current 40mA
Reflector voltage -250V
Max control electrode voltage * 50V
Frequency range 2650 to 3330MHz
Power output 400mW

*: Usually the control electrode is held at cathode potential but can be +ve biased if more power outputis required.

Conectors

417C
Pin Function
1 n/c
2 Heater
3 n/c
4 n/c
5 Control electrode
6 n/c
7 Heater
8 Cathode
TC Reflector
Body Resonator
Top quarter view Bottom quarter view
Thanks to Jerome Peters for donating this klystron, and Danial Stocks and Bob Weiss for providing information.

This file was last modified 15:36:55, Saturday November 12, 2011