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Re: 6P1 "NuTube"

Subject Re: 6P1 "NuTube"
Newsgroups sci.electronics.design
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From bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net>
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Date 2017-05-26 14:09 -0400

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On 05/26/2017 01:37 PM, pcdhobbs@gmail.com wrote:
>> Someone here (me, actually) once conjectured about using a VF display
>> as a gain element.
> 
> Sort of a small, poor-quality thyratron. Not too practical, but a fun way to kill an afternoon in my retirement (circa 2040 hopefully).
> 
>> Terrible as a tube, especially for $50.
> 
> Yeah, those plate curves would give small children nightmares, if they knew what they were looking at.
> 
> And they're schlooow.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Phil Hobbs
> 

The plate curves would be very linear in the region between 40 and 80 
volts Va and 1.0 -> -1.0 volts on the grid. Sadly the anode can barely 
handle any power dissipation.

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6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 12:45 -0400
  Re: 6P1 "NuTube" John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-26 10:24 -0700
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" pcdhobbs@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 10:37 -0700
      Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-05-26 10:42 -0700
      Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 14:09 -0400
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 14:02 -0400
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 13:20 -0700
  Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-05-26 12:16 -0700
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 15:53 -0400
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-26 12:59 -0700
      Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 13:34 -0700
        Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 17:49 -0400
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-26 14:58 -0700
            Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 18:13 -0400
              Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 17:28 -0700
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 17:24 -0700
        Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Jan Panteltje <pNa0nStpealmtje@yahoo.com> - 2017-05-27 07:06 +0000
      Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 16:47 -0400
        Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 17:03 -0400
        Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-05-26 14:10 -0700
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 17:25 -0400
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Bill Martin <wwm@wwmartin.net> - 2017-05-26 18:50 -0700
            Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-05-27 04:44 -0700
              Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-27 07:54 -0400
        Re: 6P1 "NuTube" John Larkin <jjlarkin@highland_snip_technology.com> - 2017-05-26 14:50 -0700
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 18:00 -0400
          Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 17:26 -0700
            Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 20:30 -0400
              Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-27 05:24 -0700
                Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-27 08:39 -0400
                Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-05-27 05:44 -0700
  Re: 6P1 "NuTube" whit3rd <whit3rd@gmail.com> - 2017-05-26 15:18 -0700
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" bitrex <bitrex@de.lete.earthlink.net> - 2017-05-26 19:27 -0400
      Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 17:37 -0700
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-05-26 17:34 -0700
  Re: 6P1 "NuTube" Boris Mohar <borism_void_@sympatico.ca> - 2017-05-27 08:21 -0400
    Re: 6P1 "NuTube" John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-05-27 08:15 -0700

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