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KY21

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ID = 16743
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Eimac (brand name)
Developer: Eimac (brand name) 
Tube type:  Thyratron   Power-supply 
Identical to KY21
Successor Tubes RX21  

Base UY-Base, 5 Pins (USA, April 1927) (Codex=sp) Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Transmittertube (Radio)
Filament Vf 2.5 Volts / If 10 Ampere / Direct
Description

Va <3000 mean. Ia <0.5A mean. 3500V at 1.5A, for a total controlled power of 5KW were claimed. 11KV PIV, 3A peak.
Introduced in 1938 by Eimac; advertised in Electronics, March 1938; also built by Hyvac.

 
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Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x 184 x 73 mm / x 7.24 x 2.87 inch
Information source Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   
Babani, International Radio Tube Encyclopaedia   
-- Original-techn. papers.
Tube Lore (I)

ky21_sock.png KY21: Tabu Röhren-Codex, 1948
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