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[AMPS] Re: New G2DAF amplifier information

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Subject: [AMPS] Re: New G2DAF amplifier information
From: rfamps@ic24.net (Steve Thompson)
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:10:47 -0000

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From: measures <2@vc.net>
To: Colin Lamb <k7fm@teleport.com>; Peter Chadwick
<Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com>; amps <amps@contesting.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Date: 21 March 2000 20:07
Subject: Re: [AMPS] Re: New G2DAF amplifier information


snip


>for a given input signal potential, peak anode current varies according
>to the 3/2 power of relative screen potential.  When screen potential
>does not vary, the sole determiner of peak anode current is input
>potential.  Thus, linearity results.  In a linear amplifier, the sole
>determiner of peak anode current must be input  potential.  In a DAF
>amplifier the screen is busy determining peak anode current at an audio
>rate while the grid is trying to determine peak anode current at an RF
>rate.


In a true DAF circuit, isn't the screen is determining anode current at a
rate rather faster than audio?

Steve

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>later
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>-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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