Microwave Tubes · Backward Wave Oscillators

BWO-78 — BWO-78 X-Band Backward Wave Oscillator

Manufacturer: Teledyne / ISTOK

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Product Description

X-band backward wave oscillator (BWO) covering 8–12 GHz with 10 W output for broadband test, measurement, and signal generation applications.

Technical Specifications

Tube TypeBackward Wave Oscillator (BWO)
Frequency Range8–12 GHz
Frequency BandX-band
Output Power10 W
TuningElectronic voltage tuning
Beam Voltage3–6 kV
Tuning Speed<1 µs

Applications

  • Microwave test and measurement
  • Broadband signal generation
  • Radar cross-section testing
  • Spectroscopy
  • Laboratory swept-frequency sources

Key Features

  • 8–12 GHz full X-band sweep
  • Electronic voltage tuning
  • Sub-microsecond tuning speed
  • 10 W output
  • Broadband coverage no mechanical tuning