The M5187F X-Band Magnetron is a fixed-frequency pulse magnetron designed to replace the M515, offering improved operating life under most conditions. Operating at a frequency of 9410 ± 30 MHz, it delivers peak output power of 25 kW, making it ideal for high-performance applications such as radar and communication systems.
Key Features:
- Peak Output Power: 25 kW for powerful signal transmission.
- Stable Operating Frequency: 9410 ± 30 MHz ensures reliable signal performance.
- Cooling Options: Designed for natural or forced-air cooling, offering flexibility in system integration.
- Robust Mechanical Design: Weighing only 1.5 kg, it features a compact design that can be mounted in any position, with a minimum clearance of 50 mm from magnetic materials.
- Cathode: Features an indirectly heated cathode with a pre-heating time of at least 60 seconds, ensuring reliable operation.
This M5187F Magnetron is built to withstand demanding conditions, with a maximum anode voltage of 8.5 kV and peak anode current reaching up to 10 A. Its robust design includes a reliable coupling system (UG-40B/U) and a 16-waveguide output that ensures efficient energy transfer. With a duty cycle of 0.0015 and a pulse duration of 2.0 ms, this magnetron maintains peak performance even in high-pressure environments.
Maximum Ratings include a heater voltage range from 5.7V to 6.9V and an anode current of 6.0–10 A, ensuring safety and operational stability. With tested compliance to strict electrical specifications, the M5187 ensures optimal performance in radar systems.
Technical Specifications
- Operating Frequency: 9410 ± 30 MHz
- Peak Output Power: 25 kW
- Waveguide Output: 16 (22.86 x 10.16 mm internal)
- Cathode Type: Indirectly heated
- Heater Voltage: 6.3 V
- Heater Current: 0.55 A
- Anode Voltage (Peak): 7.5 – 8.5 kV
- Anode Current (Peak): 6.0 – 10 A
- Input Power (Peak): Up to 75 kW
- Pulse Duration: 2.0 ms
- Cooling: Natural or forced-air
- Dimensions: See outline drawing
- Weight: 1.5 kg (approx.)
- Mounting Position: Any
- VSWR at Output Coupler: 1.5:1 max
- Duty Cycle: 0.0015
