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MIU51 (M I U 51) Platinotron. This measures approx 340x300x190mm overall and weighs about 10kg.

 

MIU51

 

This is an amplifying pulse magnetron, unpackaged (needs an external magnet), designed for wideband amplification in the 2GHz band.

Frequency range 2.12 to 2.34GHz
Peak input power 100kW
Peak output power >580kW
Efficiency >40%
Pulse duration 3.8 to 4.2MHz
Pulsed anode current 40A
Anode voltage 20 to 27kV


 

Each cavity has a probe as shown here. The cavity measures 55x110mm. Cavity
View of the heater/cathode connection Heater/cathode connection
A picture of the other side of the device from the main picture above Other side view
Side view showing the relationship between the input and output cavities Side view
General view showing the writing and the vacuum seal. The coolant connectors are on the centre on top of the body and in this shot the glass heater/cathode connector is in its protective jacket. Writing

 

 

This file was last modified 17:12:48, Wednesday September 21, 2005