Defense Satellite Communications System Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier Life Test Report.  Volume II.  Low Level TWTA.

Defense Satellite Communications System Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier Life Test Report. Volume II. Low Level TWTA.

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Abstract:

Data accumulated over a six 6 year life test period on DSCS II flight equivalent TWTAs is presented. Evaluation of the data is to determine trends and long term performance characteristics of traveling tube amplifiers. Author

Author(s):

Kahn, M. L.

Author Organization(s):

HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO TORRANCE CALIF ELECTRON DYNAMICS DIV

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1 Apr 71-1 Nov 77,

Supplementary Note:

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release, Document Partially Illegible

Distribution Statement:

Availability: Document Partially Illegible.

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Contract/Grant Number(s):

F04701-74-C-0542

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6.3.3_Spectrum Management; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6.1.2_Wireless Transmission; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6.3_Net Management; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_6.2.1_Information Sharing; JCA_6.2.2_Computing Services; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange

Modernization Areas:

Space; Directed Energy; Microelectronics

Communities of Interest:

Energy and Power Technologies

Descriptor(s):

*TRAVELING WAVE TUBES, *MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS, EXPERIMENTAL DATA, COMMUNICATION SATELLITES, X BAND

Field(s)/Group(s):

Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Unmanned Spacecraft, Radio Communications

Keyword(s):

Defense Satellite Communications System, DSCS 2

Report Date:

1978 Feb 01