What should you do if a klystron becomes gassy?

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Answer :

Restore it to serviceable condition by operating it temporarily at  reduced beam voltage.

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Last Answer : Multicavity klystron.

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Last Answer : Power is reduced.

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Last Answer : Three-quarter cycle.

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Last Answer : The reflector or repeller.

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Last Answer : Stagger tuning.

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Last Answer : The bandwidth decreases.

Description : Which cavity of a three-cavity klystron causes most of the velocity modulation?

Last Answer : The middle cavity.

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Last Answer : A large negative pulse is applied to the cathode.

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Last Answer : Intermediate cavities between the input and output cavities.

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Last Answer : Amplifier.

Description : The two-cavity klystron uses what cavity as an output cavity?

Last Answer : The catcher cavity.

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Last Answer : The accelerator grid and the buncher grids.

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Last Answer : Velocity modulation

Description : What limits the tuning range around the center frequency of a reflex klystron in a particular mode of operation?

Last Answer : The half-power points of the mode.

Description : Constantly gassy bowels?

Last Answer : I would recommend keeping a food diary; see if there’s anything in particular that you’ve been eating around the times that this occurs. Could be that cutting out the culprit could solve the problem. If not, maybe try some Beano or something.

Description : Why am I always so gassy?

Last Answer : Do you eat a lot of cheese?

Description : What can make someone really gassy?

Last Answer : chickpeas

Description : Is it me, or is sitting in a car conducive with being gassy?

Last Answer : Why was this question on my “Questions for You”?! Anyway, I’ve never really had that problem.

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Last Answer : D. Magnetron

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Last Answer : A. High power

Description : Describe working of Reflex Klystron amplifier with a neat diagram.

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Last Answer : Klystron operation is based on the principle of  Velocity modulation 

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Last Answer : A two cavity klystron tube is a velocity modulated tube

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Last Answer : In a Klystron amplifier, the RF voltage produces velocity modulation

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Last Answer : In a klystron amplifier the input cavity is called: Buncher.

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Last Answer : Reflex klystron is a: Low power generator.

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Description : What happens to the fundamental mode as the operating wavelength becomes longer than the single mode cutoff wavelength?

Last Answer : The fundamental mode becomes increasingly lossy.