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Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
DEF

An electrical device designed to have a specific amount of "resistance " to a serial electric current.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Devices
DEF

A resistor connected in series with a voltmeter, or the voltage circuit of a measuring instrument, especially to alter its voltage range

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs électroniques

Spanish

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