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]. | ||
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]. | ||