Sunday, June 3, 2012

1.symbol


Basic circuit symbols for electrical and electronic: 

     1.    Wires/Cables

Name
Circuit Symbol
Definition of a component

Wire

To pass current very easily from one part of a circuit to another.





Single core equipment wire






This consists of many fine strands of wire covered by an outer plastic coating. It is flexible and can withstand repeated bending without breaking



Signal cable


Signal cable consists of several colour-coded cores of stranded wire housed within an outer plastic sheath.




Screened cable






The diagram shows the construction of screened cable.



Co-axial cable



This type of screened cable is designed to carry high frequency signals such as those found in TV aerials and oscilloscope leads.





Mains flex





Flex is the proper name for the flexible cable used to connect appliances to the mains supply.


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