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

[Bill, W6WRT]

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On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:05:31 -0400, "Fuqua, Bill L" <wlfuqu00 at 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