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Kirchhoff’s Laws

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Gustav Robert Kirchhoff   Kirchhoff's laws are essential for…

Ohm’s Law

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What Is Ohm’s Law? Ohm’s law states that the electrical…

Heater Resistor

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What are Heater Resistors? Heater resistors are used whenever an…

Resistor Color Code

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How Does the Resistor Color Code Work? Check out the All About…

Parasitic Inductance

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What is inductance? Electric inductance is a property of all…

Braking Resistor

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What is a Braking Resistor? The property of resistors to dissipate…

Foil Resistor

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What is a Foil Resistor? The metal foil resistor has the best…

Metal Oxide Film Resistor

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What are Metal Oxide Film Resistors? Metal-oxide film resistors are…

Carbon Composition Resistor

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An Introduction to Carbon Composition Resistors Carbon composition…

AC Power Analysis In Reactive Circuits

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We already know that purely reactive components (or purely reactive…

Thin and Thick Film

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What are Thin and Thick Film Resistors? Thin and thick film resistors…

Resistors in Series

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How to Calculate the Equivalent Resistance For Resistors in Series?…

Sinusoidal Steady State Power and Average Power

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In this page, we will expand and reinforce our understanding of power…

Electric Charge

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What is electric charge? Electric charge is a fundamental physical…

Dielectric Materials

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Dielectric materials Dielectric materials are essentially insulators,…

Fixed Resistor

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What is a Fixed Resistor? Fixed value resistors have a defined ohmic…

Kirchhoff’s Laws

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Gustav Robert Kirchhoff   Kirchhoff's laws are essential for…

Rheostat

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What is a Rheostat? A rheostat is a variable resistor which is used to…

Parallel resistor calculator

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Use this calculator to quickly calculate the equivalent resistance…

Power Factor And RMS Explained

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In the previous page, we saw that the mathematical representation of…

Electric Field

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What is an electric field? An electric field is a special state that…

Understanding Electrical Transformers

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AC electrical systems make extensive use of transformers. A…

Heater Resistor

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What are Heater Resistors? Heater resistors are used whenever an…

Fixed Resistor

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What is a Fixed Resistor? Fixed value resistors have a defined ohmic…

Resistor Color Code Calculator

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This resistor color code calculator will help you determine the value…

Measurements In Electrical Engineering

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Powers of Ten A numeral system is a method of using certain digits to…

Electric Charge

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What is electric charge? Electric charge is a fundamental physical…

Electrical Resistivity

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What Is Electrical Resistivity? Electrical resistivity is a measure of…

Film Capacitor

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What are film capacitors? Film capacitors are capacitors which use a…

Capacitors in series

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Capacitors in series Like other electrical elements, capacitors serve…

Resistor Capacitance

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What Is Resistor Capacitance? Capacitance is an ability of a body to…

Varistor

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What is a Varistor? A varistor is a voltage dependent resistor (VDR).…

Variable Resistor

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What is a Variable Resistor? A variable resistor is a resistor of…

Resistance of a Resistor

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Resistance of a Resistor The function of a resistor is to oppose the…

Resistors in Parallel

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How to Calculate the Equivalent Resistance for Resistors in Parallel?…

Magneto Resistor

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What is a Magneto Resistor Magneto resistors have a variable…

Electric Field

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What is an electric field? An electric field is a special state that…

Triangle Of Power And Power Factor

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In a purely resistive AC circuit, power is simply power. If we add…

Basic AC Circuits

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We started out this chapter by discussing power in DC circuits. Now,…

Resistor SMD Code

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What are SMD Resistors?   SMD resistors on a printed circuit…

Resistor Noise

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What is Resistor Noise? Noise is an unwanted phenomenon for resistors.…

Passive And Active Electronic Components

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In a previous page, we discussed phasors, but we didn’t explore…