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Re: [Amps] Question about TPTG oscillators

To: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Question about TPTG oscillators
From: R L Measures <r@somis.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 23:18:07 -0700
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On Aug 29, 2006, at 7:27 PM, Bill Turner wrote:

> Recently someone posted to the effect that in a tuned plate tuned grid
> oscillator, if the anode resonant frequency was lower than the grid
> resonant frequency, the tube would not oscillate. Did I catch that
> right? And does this apply in a grounded grid oscillator as well as a
> grounded cathode one?
>
> So, in the context of the dreaded grounded grid VHF
> para-you-know-what, is it really that simple? Keep the cathode-grid
> resonance higher in frequency than the anode-grid resonance and it
> won't oscillate?

A 3-500Z's grid resonance is c. 88MHz.  I know of no 3-500Z amplifier  
that has oscillated below 95MHz.
>
>
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> Bill, W6WRT
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