Lead
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003285
A conductor, typically a wire, that connects an electrical component to another part of a circuit or to a power source. Leads facilitate the flow of current and signals within an electronic assembly. The material and gauge of a lead are selected based on the current it must carry and its mechanical requirements.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003285 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Energy and utilities |
| Translations | German: Voreilung; Spanish: adelanto de fase; French: avance de phase |
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"translations": {
"de": "Voreilung",
"es": "adelanto de fase",
"fr": "avance de phase"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/lead/"
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