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OBJECTIVES :
1. To identify electrical and electronic components from their physical
appearance.
2. To be able to draw the circuit symbol for each of these components.
3. To give a physical description and electrical characteristics for each of
these components.
Transcribed Image Text:ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND THEIR SYMBOLS
OBJECTIVES :
1.
To identify electrical and electronic components from their physical
appearance.
2.
To be able to draw the circuit symbol for each of these components.
3.
To give a physical description and electrical characteristics for each of
these components.
COMPONENTS :
1.
Vacuum Tube
12.
NPN Transistor
2.
Semiconductor Diode
13.
PNP Transistor
3.
Silicon-Controlled Rectifier
14.
Diac
4.
Uni-junction Transistor
15.
Zener Diode
5.
Triac
16. Varactor Diode
6.
Fixed Resistor
17.
Tunnel Diode
7.
Variable Resistor
18.
Fixed Capacitor
8.
Photo-Sensitive Resistor
19.
Variable Capacitor
9.
Photo-Sensitive Diode
20.
Coil (Air
ore
10.
Light-Emitting Diode
21.
Coil (Iron Core)
11.
Field-Effect Transistor
22.
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PROCEDURES :
1.
Study, then briefly describe in Table 1 the physical feature of the
components listed.
2.
Draw the circuit symbol for each part and label them appropriately.
3.
In describing the component, give its shape, size and characteristic
markings and facilities for mounting.
4.
Lastly, give a brief electrical description of the component including
characteristic graph and ratings if possible.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 1
Components
Symbol
Description
Electrical Characteristics
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