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tetrode (n)
a thermionic tube having four electrodes
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a thermionic tube having four electrodes
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The tetrode is an electronic vacuum tube with four electrodes.
Tetrodes were widely used in radio and television receivers before the advent of transistors.
Tetrodes have a higher gain than triodes due to the presence of the screen grid.
The screen grid in a tetrode is connected to a positive voltage, which reduces the effect of the space charge between the cathode and the anode.
