CX1159 Deuterium Thyratron Tube
The Penta Laboratories CX1159 is a reliable, high-performance deuterium-filled tetrode thyratron designed for applications demanding rapid switching or extended pulse durations. Its integrated deuterium reservoir, coupled with a ceramic and metal construction, ensures consistent performance and longevity.
Key Features & Applications:
High Repetition Rates: Ideal for radar, lasers, and medical equipment where fast, accurate switching is critical.Long Pulse Duration: Suited for industrial power supplies, particle accelerators, and research applications requiring sustained energy delivery.
Consistent Performance: The built-in deuterium reservoir maintains stable operation over extended periods.
Rugged Construction: Ceramic and metal body withstands demanding environments.
Oxide-Coated Cathode: Promotes efficient electron emission for reliable triggering.
Technical Specifications (Summary):
Type: Deuterium-filled Tetrode Thyratron
Peak Anode Voltage: 33 kV
Peak Anode Current: 1000 A (2000 A for 60 pps max)
Heater Voltage: 6.3 V
Reservoir Voltage: Internally connected to cathode heater
The CX1159 Deuterium Thyratron Tube is primarily used in industries requiring high-power switching with rapid repetition or long pulse durations. These include:
Radar Systems: For generating high-power pulses in radar transmitters.
Pulsed Lasers: To control the discharge of high-voltage power supplies in laser systems.
Particle Accelerators: In pulsed power modulators for controlling the acceleration of particles.
Medical Imaging Devices: In some X-ray and other imaging equipment for generating high-voltage pulses.
Industrial Power Supplies: For switching high currents and voltages in various industrial processes.
Scientific Research: In various research applications requiring precise control of high-power switching.
The CX1159's unique capabilities make it particularly well-suited for applications that demand both speed and sustained energy delivery. Its reliability and long pulse duration make it a valuable component in many cutting-edge technologies.
Why Choose Penta Laboratories' CX1159?
Proven Reliability: Established performance in demanding applications.
Expert Support: Our team offers comprehensive technical assistance.
Industry Leader: Penta Laboratories is a trusted name in electron tubes.
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