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    A thermistor is a semiconductor type of resistor whose resistance is strongly dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors. The word thermistor...
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  • The labial thermistor clip is a device used measure the skin temperature of the labia minora and is associated blood engorgement. This device consists...
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  • temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistors and fixed resistors are often used to limit inrush current. NTC thermistors can be used as inrush-current limiting...
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  • material over a given temperature range of interest. When applying a thermistor device to measure temperature, the equation relates a measured resistance...
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    divider) Trim pot – small potentiometer, usually for internal adjustments Thermistor – thermally sensitive resistor whose prime function is to exhibit a large...
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  • is modulated by the sensor to produce an output signal. For example, a thermistor does not generate any electrical signal, but by passing an electric current...
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  • objects using laser. Thermometer Measures temperature. Usually uses a thermistor or thermocouple. An infrared proximity sensor used in a smartphone allows...
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  • when supplied by a given voltage. PTC heating elements are a type of thermistor. PTC heating elements have large positive temperature coefficients of...
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    idea of Arnost Fronek. As a former colleague of Fronek, Ganz added the thermistor modification after Swan showed him the initial balloon design, which was...
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    thermistors are commonly used in switching power supplies, motor drives and audio equipment to prevent damage caused by inrush current. A thermistor is...
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