DEVICE: MAGNETRON
BRAND: EEV
TYPE: MG5223F
EEV MG5223F S-Band Radar Magnetron
Overview
The EEV MG5223F is a high-performance, fixed-frequency S-band magnetron designed for marine radar systems. Operating within the frequency range of 3040–3060 MHz, it delivers a peak output power of 30 kW, ensuring reliable radar performance in demanding maritime environments.
Key Features
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Fixed S-Band Frequency: Operates consistently within the 3040–3060 MHz range for stable radar performance.
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High Peak Output Power: Delivers up to 30 kW peak power for enhanced radar detection capabilities.
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Precise Electrical Specifications:
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Peak Anode Voltage: 8.0 kV
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Peak Anode Current: 8 A
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Heater Voltage: 6.3 V
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Heater Current: 1.25 A
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Pulse Duration: 0.55 µs
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Duty Cycle: 0.00055
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Compact and Durable Design:
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Cooling Method: Natural or forced air
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Weight: Approximately 2.1 kg
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Waveguide Interface: WR‑90 with UG‑135/U flange
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RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental safety standards.
Maintenance Advice
For optimal radar performance, it is recommended to replace the magnetron after approximately 5,000 hours of transmission. Additionally, servicing the carbon brushes during replacement is advisable to maintain reliable operation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
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| Frequency (Fixed) | 3040–3060 MHz |
| Peak Output Power | 30 kW |
| Peak Anode Voltage | 8.0 kV |
| Peak Anode Current | 8 A |
| Heater Voltage / Current | 6.3 V / 1.25 A |
| Duty Cycle / Pulse Width | 0.00055 / 0.55 µs |
| Cooling & Interface | Natural / Forced air; WR‑90, UG‑135/U |
| Weight | ~2.1 kg |
| Compliance | RoHS |
