Sunday, 28 April 2024, 1:24 PM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Electronics (Mike Jaroch)
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METER SHUNTA resistor placed in parallel with the meter terminals; used to provide increased range capability [16]. |
MHOUnit of conductance; the reciprocal of the ohm [1]. |
MICROA prefix meaning one-millionth [1]. |
MICROCIRCUITA small circuit having high equivalent-circuit-element density, which is considered as a single part composed of interconnected elements on or within a single substrate to perform an electronic-circuit function [14]. |
MICROCIRCUIT MODULEAn assembly of microcircuits or a combination of microcircuits and discrete components that perform one or more distinct functions [14]. |
MICROELECTRONICSThe solid-state concept of electronics in which compact semiconductor materials are designed to function as an entire circuit or subassembly rather than as circuit components [7] [14]. |
MICROPHONEAn energy converter that changes sound energy into electrical energy [12]. |
MICROWAVE REGIONThe portion of the electromagnetic spectrum from 1,000 MHz to 100,000 MHz [11]. |
MILThe diameter of a conductor equal to 1/1000 (.001) inch [4]. |
MIL FOOTA unit of measurement for conductors (diameter of 1 mil, 1 foot in length.) [4]. |