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ANODE VOLTAGE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anode voltage
1, record 1, English, anode%20voltage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plate voltage 1, record 1, English, plate%20voltage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The potential difference existing between the anode and the cathode. 1, record 1, English, - anode%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension anodique
1, record 1, French, tension%20anodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tension plaque 2, record 1, French, tension%20plaque
feminine noun
- tension de plaque 3, record 1, French, tension%20de%20plaque
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- critical anode voltage
1, record 2, English, critical%20anode%20voltage
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical anode voltage: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 2, record 2, English, - critical%20anode%20voltage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tension critique d'anode
1, record 2, French, tension%20critique%20d%27anode
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tension limite d'anode 1, record 2, French, tension%20limite%20d%27anode
correct, feminine noun
- tension anodique critique 2, record 2, French, tension%20anodique%20critique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension anodique critique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 2, French, - tension%20critique%20d%27anode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión crítica de ánodo
1, record 2, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20cr%C3%ADtica%20de%20%C3%A1nodo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anode voltage drop
1, record 3, English, anode%20voltage%20drop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- anode potential fall 1, record 3, English, anode%20potential%20fall
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difference in potential between cathode and anode during conduction, caused by the electron flow through the tube resistance (IR drop). 2, record 3, English, - anode%20voltage%20drop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anode voltage drop: term used with reference to glow-discharge, gold-cathode tubes. 3, record 3, English, - anode%20voltage%20drop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chute de tension anodique
1, record 3, French, chute%20de%20tension%20anodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- peak forward anode voltage
1, record 4, English, peak%20forward%20anode%20voltage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum instantaneous positive anode-to-cathode voltage. 1, record 4, English, - peak%20forward%20anode%20voltage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tension anodique directe de crête
1, record 4, French, tension%20anodique%20directe%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur instantanée maximale de la tension positive entre anode et cathode. 1, record 4, French, - tension%20anodique%20directe%20de%20cr%C3%AAte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensión anódica directa de cresta
1, record 4, Spanish, tensi%C3%B3n%20an%C3%B3dica%20directa%20de%20cresta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electronic Measurements
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anode breakdown voltage
1, record 5, English, anode%20breakdown%20voltage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The anode voltage required to cause conduction across the main gap with the starter gap not conducting and with all other tube elements held at cathode potential before breakdown. 1, record 5, English, - anode%20breakdown%20voltage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Mesures électroniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tension d'amorçage
1, record 5, French, tension%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2002-02-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anode peak voltage rating
1, record 6, English, anode%20peak%20voltage%20rating
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electronic components for firing sets (switching devices and pulse discharge capacitors): (a) switching devices: (1) cold-cathode tubes (including gas krytron tubes and vacuum sprytron tubes), whether gas filled or not, operating similarly to a spark gap, containing three or more electrodes, and having all of the following characteristics: (i) anode peak voltage rating of 2 500 V or more; (ii) anode peak current rating of 100 A or more; and (iii) anode delay time of 10 s or less ... 1, record 6, English, - anode%20peak%20voltage%20rating
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 6, English, - anode%20peak%20voltage%20rating
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tension anodique nominale de pointe
1, record 6, French, tension%20anodique%20nominale%20de%20pointe
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Composants électroniques pour les appareils de mise à feu (dispositifs de commutation et condensateurs à décharge d'impulsions) : a) dispositifs de commutation : (1) tubes à cathode froide (y compris les tubes au krytron à gaz et les tubes au sprytron à vide), qu'ils soient ou non remplis de gaz, fonctionnant de manière similaire à un éclateur à étincelle, comprenant trois électrodes ou plus et possédant toutes les caractéristiques suivantes : (i) tension anodique nominale de pointe égale ou supérieure à 2 500 V; (ii) courant de plaque nominal de pointe égal ou supérieur à 100 A; (iii) temporisation de l'anode égale ou inférieure à 10 s [...] 1, record 6, French, - tension%20anodique%20nominale%20de%20pointe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 6, French, - tension%20anodique%20nominale%20de%20pointe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-07-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- anode supply
1, record 7, English, anode%20supply
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- plate supply 1, record 7, English, plate%20supply
correct
- anode voltage supply 2, record 7, English, anode%20voltage%20%20supply
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The direct-voltage source used in an electron-tube circuit to place the anode at a high positive potential with respect to the cathode. 1, record 7, English, - anode%20supply
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- alimentation anodique
1, record 7, French, alimentation%20anodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- anode high voltage
1, record 8, English, anode%20high%20voltage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- haute tension anodique
1, record 8, French, haute%20tension%20anodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-03-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- anode current/anode voltage characteristic
1, record 9, English, anode%20current%2Fanode%20voltage%20characteristic
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique courant anodique/tension anodique
1, record 9, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20courant%20anodique%2Ftension%20anodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-03-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- anode current/grid voltage characteristic
1, record 10, English, anode%20current%2Fgrid%20voltage%20characteristic
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- caractéristique courant anodique/tension de grille
1, record 10, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20courant%20anodique%2Ftension%20de%20grille
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- peak inverse anode voltage 1, record 11, English, peak%20inverse%20anode%20voltage
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tension de crête anodique in verse
1, record 11, French, tension%20de%20cr%C3%AAte%20anodique%20in%20verse
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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