Antique radios, Old Time Radios
PL-185
Country:
United States of America (USA)
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Identical to |
PL-185
= 527A
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Base |
SPECIAL TUBEBASE in general
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Was used by |
Radar |
Filament |
Vf 5.5 Volts / If 135 Ampere / Direct |
Description |
Power triode used either as VHF oscillator or as radar pulse modulator. Thoriated tungsten filamentary cathode.
- 300 W plate dissipation
- 20 kV plate voltage
- 100 A peak filament emission
Four tubes in AN/TPS-18 gave 1MW RF at 210-225MHz. As modulator, one single tube could switch 30KV at 60A.
PL-185 is the Penta Labs proprietary code for 527A.
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