what is a vacuum discharge tube?

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what is a vacuum discharge tube?

2007-02-21 17:29:43 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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A device that allows a static charge to jump to a ground potential rather than flowing into sensitive electrical equipment. They are used extensively is home electronic equipment, as well in telephone or computer circuits.

2007-02-21 17:33:59 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

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2007-02-21 17:34:35 · answer #2 · answered by Cirric 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋