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As a reference to the details of detection in general and specifically the plate detector, you might want to take a look at this:
http://www.ax84.com/static/rdh4/chapte27.pdf
It is a chapter from the Radiotron Designer's Handbook, the definitive reference for radio design in the 30's and 40's.
Plate detector is covered starting on page 13 of the PDF.
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RE: 90 restoration - by Mondial - 01-04-2014, 02:57 PM
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