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passive circuit [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Electric Currents
DEF

A circuit consisting entirely of nonamplifying components, such as capacitors, resistors, inductors, and diodes.

OBS

passive circuit: standardized by IEC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)
DEF

Circuit comportant uniquement des éléments passifs.

OBS

circuit passif : normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

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