Part Number
Definition:
AN INCLOSURE, INCLUDING TWO OR MORE ELECTRODES, IN WHICH A FLOW OF ELECTRONS MAY OCCUR THROUGH A VACUUM OR A CONTAINED GAS. THE ELECTRONIC CONDUCTION TAKES PLACE EITHER BY MEANS OF ELECTRONS EMITTED FROM A CATHODE OR BY IONIZATION OF THE CONTAINED GAS. INCLUDES PHOTOTUBES (PHOTOEMISSIVE TYPE ONLY), GEIGER-MUELLER TUBES, TRAVELING WAVE TUBES, CATHODE RAY TUBES AND MICROWAVE TUBES (KLYSTRON, MAGNETRON, OR THE LIKE). EXCLUDES ITEMS WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PRODUCE LIGHT ENERGY. ALSO EXCLUDES PHOTOELECTRIC CELL; AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE (AS MODIFIED).
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED |
Federal Supply Class
Title
ELECTRON TUBES AND ASSOCIATED HA
Inclusions:
INCLUDES RECTIFYING TUBES; PHOTOELECTRIC TUBES; ELECTRON VIBRATOR TUBES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES TRANSISTORS; TUBE SOCKETS; X-RAY TUBES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ZZZT | NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 8168/4CX1000A TYPE |
| AWGH | TUBE TYPE | TETRODE |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | RBLUE RIDGE CLASS LCC-19; SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, F-4 AIRCRAFT; MISSILE SYSTEM, AEGIS SURFACE (SMS) MK 7; ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG; SIMULATOR ANMPS T1; TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47); GUIDED MISSILE, INTERCEPT; FORRESTAL CLASS CV |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ENVELOPE MATERIAL :CERAMIC AND METAL; WEAPON SYSTEM ESSENTIAL |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |