Passive
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004160
Describing an electronic component that does not require an external power source to operate and cannot amplify or generate power. These components, such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors, modify electrical signals by dissipating, storing, or filtering energy. They form the fundamental building blocks of most electronic circuits.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004160 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: Passiv; Spanish: pasivo; French: passif |
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