Electronics/Symbols

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Power Sources[edit | edit source]

Voltage
Source
Current
Source
Controlled
Voltage
Source
Controlled
Current
Source
Single
cell
Battery
of cells

Grounds[edit | edit source]

Signal
Ground
Chassis
Ground
Earth
Ground

Resistors[edit | edit source]

Resistor Variable
Resistor
Potentiometer

Capacitors[edit | edit source]

Capacitor
 
Polarized
Capacitor
Variable
Capacitor

Transformers[edit | edit source]

Air-core
Transformer
Iron-core
Transformer
Center-tapped
Transformer
Autotransformer Coil with tickler Step up Step down

Diodes[edit | edit source]

Diode Light-Emitting
Diode or LED
Zener
Diode
Schottky
Diode

Transistors[edit | edit source]

P-channel
N-channel
JFET IGFET enh IGFET dep
PNP
NPN

Switches[edit | edit source]

Normally Open Momentary Switch Normally Closed Momentary Switch


See here for more examples: [1]

Greek characters[edit | edit source]

One reason people don't understand math or Physics very well is that it literally is Greek to them.

  • alpha α
  • beta β
  • gamma γ
  • delta δ
  • epsilon ε
  • zeta ζ
  • eta η
  • theta θ
  • iota ι
  • kappa κ
  • lambda λ
  • mu μ
  • nu ν
  • xi ξ
  • pi π
  • piv ϖ
  • rho ρ
  • sigma σ
  • sigmaf ς
  • tau τ
  • upsilon υ
  • phi φ
  • chi χ
  • psi ψ
  • omega ω
  • Gamma Γ
  • Delta Δ
  • Theta Θ
  • Lambda Λ
  • Xi Ξ
  • Pi Π
  • Sigma Σ
  • Upsilon Υ
  • Phi Φ
  • Psi Ψ
  • Omega Ω