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Isolation resistor

Electronic components; Resistors

A resistor used to isolate one part of a circuit from another. A resistor used in a circuit to isolate a capacitive load from a driver. A resistor used to limit current as in isolate a component from ...

Resistance

Electronic components; Resistors

The opposition a device or material offers to the flow of current. The effect of resistance is to raise the temperature of the material or device carrying the current. A circuit element designed to ...

Resistors

Electronic components; Resistors

A linear resistor is a linear, passive two-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element. The current through a resistor is in direct proportion to the ...