
Eimac-The Care and Feeding of Power Grid Tubes Book
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Eimac The Care and Feeding of Power Grid Tubes is a comprehensive manual with over 170 pages of valuable information. It covers a wide range of topics relevant to power grid tubes, making it an essential resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
- Section I: Introduction
- Section 2:
- What is a power grid tube?
- 2.1 Triodes
- 2.2 Tetrode
- 2.3 Pentodes
- 2.4 Current Division
- 2.5 Inductive Output Tube (IOT)
- 2.6 Multistage Depressed Collector IOT (MSDC IOT)
- 2.7 Cathode Emitters
- 2.8 Grids
- 2.9 Anodes
- 2.10 Vacion Pumps
- Section 3:
- Electrical Design Considerations
- 3.1 Class of Operation
- 3.2 Tube Performance Computer for R-F Amplifiers
- 3.3 Typical RF Amplifier Circuit Designs
- 3.4 Component Parts
- 3.5 Lead Lengths
- 3.6 Filament By-Passing
- 3.7 Screen and Suppressor Grid By-Passing and Screen Tuning
- 3.8 Grounded-Grid Circuits
- 3.9 Protection
- 3.10 Keying
- 3.11 Amplitude Modulation
- 3.12 Power Supply Consideration
- 3.13 Stabilizing the Amplifier
- 3.14 Noise in Tube Amplifiers
- Section 4:
- Linear and Single Sideband Service
- 4.1 Why Single Sideband
- 4.2 Rating Tubes for Linear Amplifier Service
- 4.3 Selection of Tubes for Single Sideband Service
- 4.4 Linear Amplifier Design
- 4.5 Adjusting and Monitoring the Linear Amplifier
- Section 5:
- Neutralization
- 5.1 Neutralization Below VHF
- 5.2 Push-Pull Neutralization
- 5.3 Single-Ended Neutralization
- 5.4 Neutralizing Grounded-Grid Amplifiers
- 5.5 Neutralization Procedure
- 5.6 Self-Neutralizing Frequencies of Tetrodes and Pentodes
- Section 6:
- Operating Conditions
- 6.1 Adjustment of Loading and Excitation
- 6.2 Operating Voltages and Currents
- 6.3 Effect of Different Screen Voltages
- 6.4 The Three Halves Power Law
- 6.5 Balance of Amplifiers
- 6.6 Harmonic Amplifier and Control of Harmonics
- 6.7 Shielding
- 6.8 Drive Power Requirements
- 6.9 VHF and UHF Operating Conditions for Satisfactory Anode Efficiency and Minimum Drive
- 6.10 Cooling Techniques
- 6.11 Tube Life
Whether you are working on commercial or industrial applications or pursuing radio amateur projects, this manual provides valuable insights and guidance. It is a trusted resource for understanding and maintaining power grid tubes. Please note that this is a .PDF manual, not interactive software. Buy with confidence from our E-Book shop.