{"id":175,"date":"2012-06-02T08:38:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-02T08:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/?p=175"},"modified":"2012-06-02T08:38:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-02T08:38:14","slug":"measuring-transconductance-gm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/02\/measuring-transconductance-gm\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring Transconductance (Gm)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 642px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/02\/measuring-transconductance-gm\/gm-tester\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?fit=632%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"632,632\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gm tester\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;GM tester jig circuit&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?fit=632%2C632&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176\" title=\"gm tester\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?resize=632%2C632\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?w=632&amp;ssl=1 632w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/gm-tester.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-dd\">GM tester jig circuit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>After a bit of work, got the transconductance jig working fine. Made an obvious omission which was not bypassing the CCS. The CCS present a very high impedance in AC to the circuit, therefore not developing the current variation on the measuring resistor. Bypassed by an electrolytic presents a path to ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GM tester jig circuit After a bit of work, got the transconductance jig working fine. Made an obvious omission which was not bypassing the CCS. The CCS present a very high impedance in AC to the circuit, therefore not developing the current variation on the measuring resistor. Bypassed by an electrolytic presents a path to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/2012\/06\/02\/measuring-transconductance-gm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Measuring Transconductance (Gm)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[38],"tags":[57,58,43,41,39,7],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-valve-tester","tag-ccs","tag-mosfet-ccs","tag-transconductance","tag-transconductance-tester","tag-valve-tester-2","tag-valves-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2r2tK-2P","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions\/177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartola.co.uk\/valves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}