Electrical and Electronic Components
Electrical and Electronic Components
Function
and
Picture Symbol Name
descripti
on
Cell Give
energy
battery Give
energy
Power Give
supply energy
Lamp Convert
electrical
energy
into light
energy
Motor Convert
electrical
energy
into kinetic
energy
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Function
and
Picture Symbol Name
descripti
on
Buzzer Convert
electrical
into sound
energy
Diode Current
flow
Led Lights up
resistors
LDRS
PTCs
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Function
and
Picture Symbol Name
descripti
on
potentiomet Range of
er operating
values
Capacitors Store
electrical
(non- energy
polarised)
Electrolytic Store
capacitors electrical
energy
transitor Is a switch
or current
amplifier
One-way Open or
switch close the
circuit
Push Open or
switch close the
circuit
Single-pole Open or
two-way close one
switch or more
circuits
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Function
and
Picture Symbol Name
descripti
on
Double Open or
two-way close one
switch or more
circuits
Cross-over Open or
two-way close one
switch or more
circuits
Single- Control
circuit relay the
opening
and
closing of
a circuit
Two-circuit Control
relay the
opening
and
closing of
a circuit
Fuse Protect
componen
ts