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thermistor

/θɜːˈmɪs.tə/

Traducción: Dispositivo semiconductor cuya resistencia eléctrica varía significativamente con la temperatura, utilizado generalmente para medir, controlar o compensar la temperatura en circuitos electrónicos.

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/θɜːˈmɪs.tə/C1formaltechnical
  • esDispositivo semiconductor cuya resistencia eléctrica varía significativamente con la temperatura, utilizado generalmente para medir, controlar o compensar la temperatura en circuitos electrónicos.

A semiconductor device whose electrical resistance changes significantly with temperature, commonly used for temperature sensing, measurement, or compensation in electronic circuits.

  1. Temperature-sensitive resistorC1formaltechnical

    A semiconductor device whose electrical resistance changes significantly with temperature, used for measurement, control, or compensation.

    esTermistor

    • The circuit uses a thermistor to monitor the engine temperature.
    • Engineers selected a negative temperature coefficient thermistor for precise thermal sensing.
    • A thermistor can compensate for temperature drift in sensitive electronic components.
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