Voltage regulator tube — A voltage regulator tube (VR tube) is an electronic component used as a shunt regulator to hold a voltage constant at a pre determined level.Physically, these devices resemble vacuum tubes, but there are two main differences: * Their glass… … Wikipedia
tube — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, L, Photronic cell, adjutage, amplifier, anode, attenuator, audio frequency tube, baggage train, ballast regulator, ballast tube, barrel, base, beam switching tube, bole, branch, cable railroad, cable railway,… … Moby Thesaurus
Tube socket — Left to right: octal (top and bottom view), loctal, and miniature (top and side view) sockets. An early transistor socket and an IC socket are included for comparison. Tube sockets are electrical sockets into which vacuum tubes (also known as… … Wikipedia
tube stabilisateur à gaz — stabilitronas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. stabilitron; stabilovolt; voltage regulator diode vok. Glimmstabilisator, m; Spannungsstabilisatordiode, f; Stabilisatordiode, f; Stabilitron, n rus. стабилитрон, m; стабиловольт, m… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
tube stabilovolt — stabilitronas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. stabilitron; stabilovolt; voltage regulator diode vok. Glimmstabilisator, m; Spannungsstabilisatordiode, f; Stabilisatordiode, f; Stabilitron, n rus. стабилитрон, m; стабиловольт, m… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
regulator — /reg yeuh lay teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that regulates. 2. Horol. a. an adjustable device in a clock or a watch for making it go faster or slower. b. a master clock, usually of great accuracy, against which other clocks are checked. 3. Mach … Universalium
Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… … Wikipedia
X-ray tube — An X ray tube is a vacuum tube that produces X rays. They are used in X ray machines. X rays are part of the electromagnetic spectrum, an ionizing radiation with wavelengths shorter than ultraviolet light. X ray tubes evolved from experimental… … Wikipedia
Voltage regulator — A popular three pin 12 V DC voltage regulator IC. A voltage regulator is an electrical regulator designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage level. A voltage regulator may be a simple feed forward design or may include negative feedback … Wikipedia
Diving regulator — and Octopus Other names Demand valve Uses Reduces pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and delivers it to the diver Inventor Manuel Théodore Guillaumet (1838), Benoît Rouquayrol (1860) … Wikipedia
Linear regulator — In electronics, a linear regulator is a voltage regulator based on an active device (such as a bipolar junction transistor, field effect transistor or vacuum tube) operating in its linear region (in contrast, a switching regulator is based on a… … Wikipedia