dynatron

[dahy-nuh-tron]

dy·na·tron

[dahy-nuh-tron]
noun Electronics.
a tetrode, once frequently used as an oscillator in radio, in which an increase in the plate voltage results in a decrease in the plate current because of emission of electrons from the plate.

Origin:
1915–20; dyna- + -tron
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To dynatron

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Dynatron is always a great word to know.
So is capacitive time constant. Does it mean:
time taken for charge to decay to 1 over the natural logarithm of its initial value
time taken for current to reach maximum value
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT