What is another word for suppressor grid?
Pronunciation: [səpɹˈɛsə ɡɹˈɪd] (IPA) 
Suppressor grid is a component in electronic devices which is responsible for reducing the flow of unwanted signals. This component is often referred to as screen, control grid, or gating electrode. Other synonyms for suppressor grid include shield, fence, barricade, stopper, damper, and filter. These terms are used interchangeably to describe the same component that acts as a barrier between the signal source and the receiver. The suppressor grid is found in amplifiers, radios, and other electronic equipment that requires filtering of unwanted signals. By using these synonyms, engineers and technicians can easily identify and communicate the role of suppressor grids in electronic devices.
