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  • 1suppressor — sup·pres·sor (sə prĕsʹər) n. 1. or sup·press·er One that suppresses: a suppressor of free speech. 2. A gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene, especially of a mutant gene. 3. A device, such as a resistor or grid, that is… …

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  • 2Screen grid — The screen grid is a grid introduced into a vacuum tube (thermionic valve) to greatly reduce the capacitance between two other parts of the electrode structure.In its simplest form, a screen grid is placed between the control grid and anode or… …

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  • 3Valve audio amplifier - technical — Circuitry and performance Characteristics of valves Valves are very high input impedance (near infinite in most circuits) and high output impedance devices. They are also high voltage / low current devices.While valves themselves are described… …

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  • 4Pentagrid converter — For other types of frequency converters please, see Frequency converter. The pentagrid converter is a radio receiving valve (vacuum tube) with five grids used as the frequency mixer stage of a superheterodyne radio receiver. Grids of a 12SA7GT… …

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  • 5List of vacuum tubes — This is a list of vacuum tubes or thermionic valves. Before the advent of semiconductor devices, hundreds of tube types were used in consumer and industrial electronics; today only a few types are still used in specialized applications. Contents… …

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  • 6Varistor — A 385 volt metal oxide varistor A varistor is an electronic component with a diode like nonlinear current–voltage characteristic. The name is a portmanteau of variable resistor. Varistors are often used to protect circuits against excessive… …

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  • 7Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… …

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  • 8Tetrode — A tetrode is an electronic device having four active electrodes. The term most commonly applies to a two grid vacuum tube. It has the three electrodes of a triode and an additional screen grid which significantly changes its behaviour. Grids The… …

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  • 9parts — Synonyms and related words: AF amplifier, AFC, AFC mixer, CRT, CW oscillator, FM detector, PCV valve, RF amplifier, TR switch, TR unit, ability, accelerator, adder, adjustable propeller, afterburner, aileron, air controls, air scoop, airscrew,… …

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