[Boatanchors] Mica compression trimmers?

McDonald, J Douglas jdmcdona at illinois.edu
Mon Oct 26 15:35:40 EDT 2020


Its all a matter of degree.

I've seen such things with two adjustments: one for capacity,
one for temperature coefficient, which goes through zero. That was done with
a bimetal strip.

Doug McDonald

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Subject: [Boatanchors] Mica compression trimmers?

Resolved: For any receiver local oscillator which uses Mica compression trimmers, thermal drift is inescapable. Debate?
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