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CONTENTS - WEB REPRESENTATION OF CONTENTS PAGE

3         PAGE POWER TUBE FUNDAMENTALS
Basic Considerations, Vacuum Tubes, Gas Tubes, Generic Tube Types, Diodes, Triodes, Tetrodes, Pentodes, Beam Power Tubes
10         CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS
Cathodes, Plates, Grids, Internal Insulation, Getters, Envelopes
15         POWER TUBE APPLICATIONS
Amplification, Class A Amplifiers, Class B Amplifiers, Class AB'Amplifiers, Class C Amplifiers, Class C Telegraphy, Modulated Class C Amplifiers, Frequency Multiplication, Oscillators, Circuit Configuration
28         POWER TUBE CIRCUIT DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
Tube Selection, Multi-Tube Stages, AF Power Amplifiers, Modulators, RF Power Amplifiers, Driving Power, Grid-Bias Considerations, Frequency Multipliers, Oscillators, Parallel-Tuned Tank Circuits, Inter-stage Coupling, Output Coupling, Stabilization, Parasitic Oscillations, Power-Supply Considerations; Calculation of Operating Conditions; Use of Curves; Class C Telegraphy Service-Multigrid Tubes, Triodes; Plate-Modulated Class C Telephony Service; Frequency Multipliers; Class AB and Class B AF Amplifier Service; Class ABi Amplifiers Multigrid Tubes; Class B Amplifiers-Triodes; Conversion Factors; Adjustment and Tuning, Tuning Procedure, Neutralizing Adjustments
58         POWER TUBE INSTALLATION
Ventilation, Wiring Considerations, Circuit Returns, Filament or Heater Supply, Plate Supply, Suppressor-Grid Supply, Screen-Grid Supply, Control-Grid (Bias) Supply, Supply-Voltage Variations, Pro-tective Devices, Safety Considerations
65         RECTIFIER CONSIDERATIONS
Mercury Vapor Tubes, Filament Heating Time, Mercury Temperature, Shielding, Tube Ratings, Circuits, Quadrature Operation, Regulation, Filters, Design of Choke-Input Filters
         INTERPRETATION OF TUBE DATA
80         CHARTS
87         TUBE TYPES Technical Data
220         OUTLINES
233         CIRCUITS
247         INDEX
256         READING LIST
 

 

 
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  • KEY TOPICS
  • Power tube application
  • Data on 50+ tubes
  • Numerous circuits
  • Installing power tubes
  • Rectifier considerations
  • Tube types
  • Power tube fundamentals
  • BOOK SPECIFICATION
  • paperback
  • black and white print
  • 256 pages
  • 140mm x 218mm
  • 400g
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