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30 October 2023

  • curprev 09:5409:54, 30 October 2023‎ StriderTol talk contribs‎ 917 bytes +917‎ Created page with "A '''potentiometer''' is a three-terminal resistor (think dimmer switch) with a sliding or rotating contact that forms an adjustable voltage divider. If only two terminals are used, one end and the wiper, it acts as a variable resistor or rheostat. The measuring instrument called a potentiometer is essentially a voltage divider used for measuring electric potential (voltage); the component is an implementation of the same principle, hence its name. Potentiometers are c..."
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