noun
definition
One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
definition
An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.
Examples of resistors in a Sentence
One factor driving sales in recent years has been the demand for braking resistors.
I noted that somebody had replaced a resistor in one corner of the board with a pair of series 15k resistors.
They are terminated on BOC, but have no pull-down resistors.
One of the pots does indeed replace one of the fixed resistors whilst the other is connected the the extra PCB.
If you use larger 1/4 watt resistors, you may need to space the transistors off the PCB slightly.
There are also some resistors soldered in mid-air rather than via the PCB.
Soldering the resistors onto the legs of the LEDs, underneath the main runway.
Termination resistors at the ends of the cable absorb the frame energy, preventing reflection of the signal back along the cable.
In this way, all of the current through the valve works with the resistors to make the cathode slightly positive.