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EIT115-CH1

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CIRCUIT   A group of components that perform a specific function.  
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RESISTOR   A component that is used to strict (limit) current.  
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SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS   Drawings that show you how the components in a circuit are interconnected.  
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CAPACITOR   A component that stores energy in a an electrical field, also called a condenser.  
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INDUCTOR   A component that stores energy in a magnetic field, also called a coil or a choke.  
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TRANSFORMER   A component that contains one or more inductors that are wrapped around a single physical structure.  
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STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER   A transformer that decreases its input voltage to a lower level.  
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STEP UP TRANSFORMER   A transformer that increases its input voltage to a higher level.  
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SWITCH   A component that is used to make or break an electrical connection.  
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FUSE   A component that automatically breaks an electrical connection if the current increases beyond a certain value.  
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CIRCUIT BREAKER   A component that can be reset and used again after breaking a current path.  
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DIGITAL MULTIMETER (DMM)   A meter that measures three of the most basic electrical properties: voltage, current and resistance.  
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VOLT-OHM-MILLIMETER (VOM)   A meter that uses an analog scale (rather than a digital scale) to provide a readout.  
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FREQUENCY COUNTER   A piece of equipment that indicates the number of times certain events occur every second.  
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FUNCTION GENERATOR   A piece of equipment that generates a variety of waveforms.  
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OSCILLOSCOPE   A piece of test equipment that provides a visual display for voltage and time measurements.  
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ENGENEERING NOTATION   A short hand method of representing large and small numbers.  
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FUNCTION SELECT   A control that sets the multi-meter to measure volts(v), amperes(A), or Ohms (Ω)  
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