Re: [Amps] Old Transmitter designs (was cathode driven/groundedgrid magic revealed.)

["Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>]

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On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:05:31 -0400, "Fuqua, Bill L" <wlfuqu00@uky.edu> wrote:

>   The term common-grid is probably less debatable than grounded grid. Or call 
> it RF-Grounded Grid. But to me they are really all the same.

REPLY:

All good points, especially the one quoted above. 

When I worked at Tektronix we tried to avoid the term "ground" and used "common"
instead. In many circuits the common was elevated above ground, yet served the
same function otherwise. 

73, Bill W6WRT
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