The following are the advantages of three terminal solid state device over the vacuum tube, except one. Lower operating voltages. It was smaller and lightweight. Requiring warm-up period. Had no heater requirement or heater loss

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The following are the advantages of three terminal solid state device over the vacuum tube, except one.

Lower operating voltages.

It was smaller and lightweight.

Requiring warm-up period.

Had no heater requirement or heater loss.

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