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Adjustable Resistors

Adjustable Resistors

 

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What does the tone dial on a electric guitar do, ELECTRICALLY? Is it just a adjustable resistor?

I know that the tone dial changes the sound. I don't need that answer. I want to know the entire process from start to finish on an electrical level...

What do you call an adjustable resistor?

Typically used to dim lights, etc.

What is the voltage adjuster (the ones like volume adjuster on earphones) called?

I want to purchase the voltage adjustable resistors for 12V . The problem is I dont know what its specifically called. Its the onles like on the earph...

How do I make my variable pulse circuit have an adjustable mark space ratio?

I have built a variable pulse generator using an NE555 timer, with a 100K pot, a 1K resistor, and a .01Uf Cap. I need to make the circuit have an adj...

What do you want to recommend in our electronic project named adjustable timer?

This innovative project but cheap and easy is composed of main components of electronic materials. One of them were resistor and capacitor. a LED w/ a...

The most commonly used mechanically adjustable variable-value resistor is the:?

a. Rheostat b. Thermistor c. Potentiometer d. Photoresistor

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Variable Resistor

 

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What is the difference between a potential divider and a variable resistor?

I am doing AS level physics and I really don't understand what a potential divider and a variable resistor are. Any help would be really appreciated. ...

how much power is delivered when the variable resistor is set to 571 W?

A series RCL circuit is at resonance and contains a variable resistor that is set to 186 W. The power delivered to the circuit is 2.63 W. Assuming tha...

how does a variable resistor work in a potential divider circuit?

im measuring light intensity using an light dependant resistor in a potential divider circuit with a variable resistor. i dont no what the v.resistor ...

How can i use a variable resistor, a battery, an ammeter, a voltmeter to calculate the resisitivity of a wire?

How can i use a variable resistor, a battery, an ammeter and a voltmeter to calculate the resisitivity of a wire? I need to ensure i use a large ra...

What does Variable Resistor and Variable Regulator means?

What does variable resistor and variable regulator means? I know what resistor and 5V/12V regulator do. But what does variable resistor and regulator...

How can I create this variable resistor?

How could I create a variable resistor of graphite that could vary the intensity of an LED when connected in a circuit?

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Potentiometer

 

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potentiometer.........?

is there a potentiometer/variable resistor that can resist 10,000 volts or more? if there is, where can i find it?

What potentiometer should I use with the Arduino Mega?

I have a project in mind that requires the use of several potentiometers as angle gauges. I need a potentiometer that will go from the 5V power suppl...

How can I use a potentiometer to control fixed DC Voltage?

I have a 12V, 800mA DC Adepter. I want to use it as a variable voltage supplier, then how can a potentiometer be use for varying that 12V? A simple ap...

How do you control an Silicon controlled rectifier with a potentiometer in a variable high amperage circuit?

Hi! I'm trying to build a constant voltage variable high amperage circuit. I know that you can use a silicon controlled rectifier in inverse parallel ...

Is there something similar to potentiometer for larger currents?

I am looking to make a speed controller that is controlled by a servo. Is there any thing similar to a potentiometer. The motors I will be using range...

Produce a report on the carful calibration of a rotary potentiometer?

Hi, for my physics AS coursework we had to calibrate a rotary potentiometer to degrees of rotation and voltage. Now it says to produce a report. This ...

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Resistor

 

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Resistor ........?

if i want to lower down my voltage for example ac 240volt to dc 12 volt and i just want to use the diode & resistor. how do i Calculate the value ...

What level resistor should i use for this particular experiment?

My input voltage is 18 Volts (Two 9 volt batteries), the required voltage is 12 Volts at an amperage of 0.16. What level resistor should i use to cut ...

What is the power dissipated by the resistor?

The emf and the internal resistance of battery are shown ( figure with point a on the left leading to the 95v battery and then a 5 ohm resistor then p...

How do I know what resistor to use for different voltages?

I know how to tell how many ohms a resistor is but I don't know which resistor to use for different voltages. Is there an equation for this??? I know ...

What is the sum of the voltage across the resistor and the voltage across the solenoid?

A solenoid and a resistor are connected in series to a 10V power supply and the switch turned on. At a particular time later, the voltage across the ...

How do you calculate the potential difference of a resistor wired in parallel which is then wired in series?

A 3-Ω and a 1.5-Ω resistor are wired in parallel and the combination is wired in series to a 4-Ω resistor and a 10-V emf device. The potential dif...

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Power Resistors

 

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If resistors are connected in series & parallel what will be the power?

If resistors are connected in series & parallel what will be the power? If resistors are connected in series & parallel what will be the Curr...

problem with the power rating of resistors in a circuit?

If you have 3 resistors in series and each has a power rating of 5 watts does that mean 15watts altogether of still 5 watts altogether?

What type of resistors does the Rockford Fosgate Power 800a2 have?

I have a power 800a2 that needs some resistors replaced but I don't remember what kind they are. I think I was told PNP or something like that, but I...

How much power are the other two resistors d?

The 8 resistor in the figure below is dissipating 38 W of power. How much power are the other two resistors dissipating? picture below: http:/...

how to make power resistors for motorcycle?

is there anyway to make a power resistor for motorcycle im probley gonna get a r6 fi international sells them but there to expensive

What power would be dissipated if the three resistors were connected in parallel across the same potential dif?

Three identical resistors are connected in series. When a certain potential difference is applied across the combination, the total power dissipated i...

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SMD Resistors

 

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When did surface mount resistors first appear ?

I am looking for historical information regarding surface mount resistors and also capacitors and inductors. In particular I would like to know when t...

What is the value of a 100K4 smd resistor?

No value code on the smd resistor. I got this off value off of the schematic.

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Where can i buy a 1 M ohm smd resistor?

I only need 3 of them and don't want to buy 500. I need the 1206 package. Or maybe someone could send me one 1 M 1/8 or 1/4 W resistor. No, radio s...

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Carbon Resistors

 

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Carbon Resistors?

Please enumerate at least 10 color code combinations of carbon resistors. Thank you ^^ I need color code *COMBINATIONS*(Ex: yellow-violet-red-gold) o...

Are surface mount resistors that same as carbon film resistors?

I need to use SMR's rather than the color resistors w. leads.(for compactness purpose) I was wondering if they have the same ohm rating and every othe...

why are some carbon composition resistors physically larger than others?

please!!! Urgent. Kung Pisay po kayo, please help!

Why colour code is used to display the values of carbon resistances?

My question is that why the colour code is devised to display/express the numerical values of the carbon resistors? I mean, why simple numbers such as...

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Types of Resistors

 

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What type of resistors do I use to control the speed of a 9v DC electric motor?

I need to lower the speed of the motor, and have lots of different types of resistors, and know the color codes. I'm a bit of a electronics newbie,...

What type of resistors does the Rockford Fosgate Power 800a2 have?

I have a power 800a2 that needs some resistors replaced but I don't remember what kind they are. I think I was told PNP or something like that, but I...

what are th types of resistors?

basic idea aboiut resistors

how many types of capacitors, resistors, diodes, transistors, batteries and integrated circuits are there?

various types of them please, also any special characteristics eg. polarised.... and so on and so forth.

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Electrical Resistors

 

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what is the purpose of electrical resistors?

in physics we had to add a resistor to a circuit and i have no idea why-.- i don't want to get behind, but any explanations, anyone? i googled it and ...

Physics Electrical Resistors and Current Problem?

Four 20 Ω resistors are connected in parallel across a 30 V ideal battery. What is the current through the battery?

Electrical question on car light bulb load resistors?

I recently purchased some after market LED bulbs for my car's rear turn signals. They work fine, but now the flashers are flashing much quicker. I und...

question about electrical resistors?

i have a neon light. i am planning on soldering resistors on the end of each wire and then hooking it up to my stereo so it flashes with the music. ...

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Parallel Resistors

 

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I need help with this physics problem involving parallel resistors, series, and a battery?

Any help would be absolutely awesome, my exam is tomorrow and I really need to pass! Two resistors with values of 6.0 and 12 are connected in para...

Current Divider Rule for parallel circuit how to calculate for 3 resistors?

This question is regarding the current divider rule, calculating the current in each branch. Just imagine a simple parallel circuit with 2 resistors, ...

How come in parallel resistors, the current through each is the same.?

Kirchoff's law says at any junction the sum of currents directed in equals sum of currents directed away. So as the current breaks more and more down...

What is the current through the parallel connected resistors?

3 resistors of 4, 6, and 10 ohms are connected in parallel. If the combination is connected in series with a 12 V battery and a 2 ohm resistor, what ...

How do you compound parallel resistors?

I have 2 4ohm resistors and I need the total resistance from them. How do I do that?

What is the conceptual reason why resistors in parallel have a total resistance that is smaller?

just wondering if anyone could explain to me, conceptually rather than mathematically, why the total resistance for resistors in parallel is smaller t...

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