Flashcards
Diode Measurements & Troubleshooting (Mod.4 Sect.2 Part 5)
Cards in this deck (10)
- 1Electronic components are classified as being either ____ or _____.linear, nonlinear
- 2In a ____ component, if you double the voltage across the component, the current also doubles.linear
(this relationship isn't true w/ nonlinear devices) - 3The average ____ is an example of a linear device.resistor
- 4A ____ is a nonlinear resistor that very sensitive to heat.thermistor
- 5The resistance value of a ________ resistor is determined by the voltage across it. If you change the voltage across it, its resistance will change.voltage-dependent
- 6The abbreviation for "voltage-dependent resistor" is ___.VDR
- 7____ are nonlinear devices.Diodes
- 8To find the total voltage in a circuit that contains diodes connected in series, you must ___ the voltage values of the diodes.add
- 9To determine the amount of leakage current in a reverse-biased diode, measure the ________ across the series current-limiting resistor in the circuit.voltage drop
- 10If a voltage test indicates that a diode is defective, you should next measure the ________ and the ________ of the diode with an ohmmeter.forward-resistance, reverse-resistance