cathode resistor
cathode resistor
[′kath‚ōd ri′zis·tər] (electronics)
A resistor used in the cathode circuit of a vacuum tube, having a resistance value such that the voltage drop across it due to tube current provides the correct negative grid bias for the tube.
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