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  1. theory - Where does U for voltage come from? - Electrical Engineering ...

    Both of voltage description "U" and "V" are proper, however it must be mentioned that in European notation "U" describes voltage source while "V" describes rather voltage potential. It means that U = …

  2. voltage - What is the ⎓ symbol (which looks similar to an equals sign ...

    May 1, 2023 · What is the ⎓ symbol called, which looks similar to an equals sign with the bottom line broken into 3 dashes, and is used in consumer electronics?

  3. Symbol for ideal voltage source vs symbol for real voltage source

    Jun 2, 2018 · 0 Wikipedia's article on Voltage source shows the figure below. It says in the figure that the following symbols is an ideal voltage source. However, elsewhere in the same article they have a …

  4. voltage - Power Source Symbol -- Which to use (Arrow, Bar, Circle, etc ...

    Jun 7, 2019 · Power Source Symbol -- Which to use (Arrow, Bar, Circle, etc.)? Ask Question Asked 6 years, 7 months ago Modified 5 years ago

  5. safety - Is there a standard which requires a high voltage warning ...

    Apr 22, 2024 · There is a standard symbol for high voltage consisting of a lightning bolt inside of a triangle. The Mooretronics font set has symbols useful for electronics. The high voltage symbol in the …

  6. Where does this current source symbol come from?

    May 10, 2018 · In the same way that our default voltage source was represented on schematics by the battery symbol that mimicked the Voltaic piles of the early electrochemical researches. This is in …

  7. What does the plus (+) mean in a voltage source symbol?

    Dec 28, 2019 · Does the plus in voltage source symbol represent the highest potential end or does it represent the positive end? Is that answer true for IEEE and IEC and NEC? It may seem trivial for …

  8. circuit analysis - What is this diamond-shaped voltage source symbol ...

    Oct 17, 2019 · The diamond symbol is revealed to be.... a plain old resistor! A two-terminal voltage-dependent current-passer. Or a two-terminal current-dependent voltage generator. Actually, it's the …

  9. electricity - what is the German/Austrian nomenclature (Voltage and ...

    German nomenclature uses U instead of V for voltage identifiers to avoid confusion with the unit symbol V. Also, the symbols for voltage sources and current sources are different, maybe it's that? For a …

  10. Altium: Correct pin electrical type for Vin and Vout pins on schematic ...

    Jul 12, 2023 · 4 I have created schematic symbol for a voltage regulator in Altium. It has pin for voltage input and pins for voltage output. Do I set the electrical type to power for all pins or do I set the vin to …