Turned on
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006244
Describing the state of an electronic device or circuit when it is actively conducting current or performing its intended function. For a transistor, being turned on means it is operating in its active or saturation region, allowing current to flow between its main terminals. This state is typically achieved by applying a specific voltage or current to its control terminal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006244 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: eingeschaltet; Spanish: encendido; French: allumé |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006244",
"term": "Turned on",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Describing the state of an electronic device or circuit when it is actively conducting current or performing its intended function. For a transistor, being turned on means it is operating in its active or saturation region, allowing current to flow between its main terminals. This state is typically achieved by applying a specific voltage or current to its control terminal.",
"subject": "Industrial electronics",
"translations": {
"de": "eingeschaltet",
"es": "encendido",
"fr": "allumé"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/turned-on/"
}
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