1、c EIA 179 57 I 3234b00 0028527 4 I - -. *- 4 h ri I m cr: 5 iu cr: RETMA STAND Classification of Tztbe Testers RS=179 February 19S7 Engineering Department RADIQ=ElECTRONICSTElEVISIOPI MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION EIA 179 57 W 3234b00 0028528 b W NOTICE RETMA standards are adopted in the public interest
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5、 Association 1970 Ail rights reserved PRICE: $1.00 Printed in U.S.A. .- EIA 179 57 3234b00 0028529 8 RS- I 79 Page 1 CLASSIFICATION OF TUBE TESTERS (From Standards Proposal No. 506 formulated under the cognizance of RETMA Engineering Committee G-8 on Test and Mewurement Equipment) Q It shall be stan
6、dard to divide tube testers into four numbered groups as described and illus- trated below. Assignment of any tube tester to one of these groups can readily be made. GROUP I-A device incorporating a circuit in which all available electrodes except cathode are connected together and an AC voltage app
7、lied through a DC indicator between the interconnected electrodes and cathode. GROUP II-A device incorporating a circuit in which separate AC voltages are applied : between grid and cathode; and between other elements, individually or collectively, and cathode. A DC indicator is connected in series
8、with the plate. GROUP applied, current. III-A device incorporating a circuit wherein separate grid signal and bias voltages are with the indicator responsive only to the grid-signal-produced component of the output .- EIA 179 57 = 3234600 0028530 4 W #- CROW IV-A device incorporating a circuit which
9、 permits quantitative measurements of Gm*, 01 Gm and other tube parameters, as defined by ASA C42-1941 (or latest revision). *70.25.045 Transconductance Transconductance from one electrode to another is the quotient of the in-phase component of the alternating current of the second electrode by the alternating voltage of the first electrode, all other electrode voltages being maintained constant. NOTE; As most precisely used, the term refers to infinitesimal amplitudes. i - -I_