klystron

vacuum tube used for amplifying radio waves
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klystron

Summary

klystron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (742 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • klystron is a type of vacuum tube[2].
  • klystron is a type of velocity-modulated tube[3].
  • klystron's Commons category is recorded as Klystrons[4].
  • klystron's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[5].
  • klystron's different from is recorded as Krytron[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include vacuum tube[2] and velocity-modulated tube[3].

Why It Matters

klystron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (742 views/month).[1] klystron has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] klystron is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Subclass of vacuum tube, velocity-modulated tube
    Different from Krytron
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007545808805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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