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CV76 S-band magnetron

Size This magnetron measures 195x75x37mm overall.

The CV76 series was replaced by the CV1479-CV1482 magnetrons:

CV76A CV1479
CV76B CV1480
CV76C CV1481
CV76D CV1482

The CV76 was used in the Type 277 radar, operating at 25kV/40A. It was developed as a higher power version of the CV56.

CV76B
CV76C

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