dynatron oscillator
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dynatron oscillator
[′dī·nə‚trän ‚äs·ə‚lād·ər] (electronics)
An oscillator in which secondary emission of electrons from the anode of a screen-grid tube causes the anode current to decrease as anode voltage is increased, giving the negative resistance characteristic required for oscillation.
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