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The Triode triode: see electron tube.


A type of vacuum tube that is used in audio and radio amplifiers and oscillator circuits. It is like a diode with the addition of a wire mesh control grid between the cathode and plate (anode) that controls current flow.
 electrode electrode, terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit. In most familiar circuits current is carried by metallic conductors, but in some circuits the current passes for some distance through a  has been redesigned to eliminate corrosion problems that occur when the electrodes were left in the MyoScan sensor head. The Triodes now feature a bimetallic bi·me·tal·lic  
adj.
1. Consisting of two metals, often bonded together and having different rates of thermal expansion.

2. Of, based on, or using the principles of bimetallism.
 design--Ag-AgCl contacts for the skin and nickel-plated brass dome caps connected to the sensor.

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Date:Sep 1, 2002
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