Posistor
Translation of "posistor" into Russian
posistor
NounUK
/pəˈsɪstə/
US
/pəˈsɪstɚ/
posistor
posistors pl
The posistor is used in electronic circuits to protect against overcurrent.
Позистор используется в электронных схемах для защиты от перегрузки по току.
Definitions
posistor
NounUK
/pəˈsɪstə/
US
/pəˈsɪstɚ/
A type of resistor whose resistance increases with an increase in temperature, often used in electronic circuits for temperature sensing or protection.
The circuit includes a posistor to prevent overheating by increasing resistance as the temperature rises.
posistor
AdjectiveUK
/pəˈsɪstə/
US
/pəˈsɪstɚ/
Relating to or employing a posistor (a resistor whose resistance increases with temperature).
The device includes a posistor circuit for automatic overcurrent protection.