electronic component
basic discrete device or physical entity in an electronic system used to affect electrons or their associated fields
capacitor
passive, two-terminal electronic component that stores electrical energy in an electric field
resistor
passive electronic component used for its resistance
antenna
electrical device which converts electric power into radio waves, and vice versa
diode matrix
two-dimensional grid of wires
photoelectric sensor
equipment used to discover the distance, absence, or presence of an object by using a light transmitter and a photoelectric receiver
active electronic component
electronic component that can amplify, according to some definitions even such that can rectify
cable gland
device designed to attach and secure the end of a cable to the equipment
triode
single-grid amplifying vacuum tube having three active electrodes
tetrode
electronic device having four active electrodes; the term most commonly applies to a two-grid amplifying vacuum tube
deflection yoke
kind of magnetic lens, used in cathode ray tubes (CRT) to scan the electron beam both vertically and horizontally over the whole screen
electrical connector
electro-mechanical device used to join electrical conductors
hybrid coil
type of electrical transformer
Random flip-flop
unconventional logic circuit
inductor
passive two-terminal electrical component that stores energy in its magnetic field
diode
abstract electronic component with two terminals that allows current to flow in one direction
integrated circuit
electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
semiconductor device
electronic component that exploits the electronic properties of semiconductor materials
inductive sensor
device which uses electromagnetic induction to sense objects
trimmer
miniature adjustable electrical component
transistor array
two or more transistors on a common substrate
passive electronic component
electronic component lacking the ability to amplify, according to some definitions even such to rectify
flip-flop
circuit that has two stable states and can be used to store state information
analog switch
electronic component that behaves in a similar way to a relay, but has no moving parts
L pad
analog switching element
passive infrared sensor
electronic sensor that measures infrared light
die
naked single chip, microchip or semiconductor chip - e.g. transistor chip - or IC chip.
three-state logic
Buffer in digital electronics
band-pass filter
filter that passes signals within a certain frequency range, and attenuates signals outside that range
PLED
type of a Diode
electronic vacuum device
comprising gas-filled, vacuum, cathode-ray, X-ray tubes and other vacuum devices
pentode
electronic device having five active electrodes; the term most commonly applies to a three-grid amplifying vacuum tube
axle counter
system used in railway signalling
varistor
electronic component with an electrical resistance that varies with the applied voltage
strain gauge
electronic component
flashbulb
single-use, combustion-powered component of vintage camera flashes
lead
connecting wire or pad within an electronic device; electrical connection consisting of a length of rigid wire or metal pad (SMD) that comes from a device
delta connection
3-phase circuit
video display controller
type of integrated circuit
crystal resonator
quartz crystal with conductive plates and electrodes in case as an electronic component
electrode array
configuration of electrodes used for measuring either an electric current or voltage
power electronic component
electronic component used to transmit or dissipate significant amounts of power
Darlington transistor
compound structure consisting of two bipolar transistors
voltage regulator
regulator, designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage level;may: use a simple feed-forward design or include negative feedback, use an electromechanical mechanism or electronic components
D-subminiature
type of electrical connector