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Re: Mullard 5AR4's tested on a Hickok 6000A Question

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SIMPLE ANSWER - A RECTIFIER / DIODE HAS NO GRID AND THEREFORE NO GAIN;
HENCE NO Gm SPECIFICATION. YOUR TESTER SIMPLY MEASURES DATA RELATED TO PLATE CURRENT UNDER A SPECIFIC SET OF TEST CONDITIONS AND REPORT GOOD / BAD ON THE METER


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