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CV8563 / CX1140 hydrogen thyratron

Size
 This valve measures 305x80mm overall and has a 5-pin base

This is a hydrogen thyratron featuring low jitter and low anode delay time drift.

Max peak forward anode voltage25kV
Max peak anode current1000A
Max average anode current1.25A
Max anode heating factor9.0x109 V.A.pps
Max peak output power12.5MW
Heater voltage6.3V±5%
Heater current22A
Min heating time5 minutes


PinFunction
1Heater
2Cathode
3Grid 2
4Grid 1
5Heater
TCAnode

CV8563