Basic
circuit symbols for electrical and electronic:
1. Wires/Cables
Name
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Circuit Symbol
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Definition of a component
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Wire
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To pass current very easily from one part of a circuit to another.
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Single core equipment wire
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This consists of many fine strands of wire
covered by an outer plastic coating. It is flexible and can withstand
repeated bending without breaking
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Signal cable
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Signal
cable consists of several colour-coded cores of stranded wire housed within
an outer plastic sheath.
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Screened cable |
The diagram shows the construction of screened cable. |
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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.
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Mains flex
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Flex is the proper name for the flexible cable used to
connect appliances to the mains supply.
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