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transitron Electronics.|ˈtrɑːnsɪtrɒn, ˈtræns-| [f. transconductance + -i- + -tron.] A pentode in which the suppressor grid is used as the control grid so that the valve exhibits negative transconductance.
1939C. Brunetti in Proc. IRE XXVII. 88/2 For the sake of brevity it has been found desirable to provide a name for the retarding-field negative-transconductance device... The name ‘Transitron’ is suggested. 1945Electronic Engin. XVII. 383 Those devices such as..transitrons, whose negative resistance characteristic can be measured by d.c. tests. 1957Practical Wireless XXXIII. 523/1 The timebase employed in the oscilloscope is of the transitron type. |