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Meaning of "varistor"

varistor (noun) - Refers to an electronic component used to protect circuits from excessive voltage by acting as a variable resistor
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  • An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.

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The name varistor is a portmanteau of varying resistor.
Visual and remote signalling of varistor status.
A metal oxide varistor is essentially a variable resistor.
This product is supplied with a varistor.
The varistor member is formed of a varistor material.
A filter or external varistor must be installed.
Varistor and capacitors can be within the housing.
Of which the varistor will be composed.
Circuit breaker with an incorporated varistor.
The varistor behaves like a capacitor.
One of the most widely used of these is the varistor.
Varistor inside the motor.
Examples include a suitably biased field effect transistor or a varistor.
The varistor is then placed in dry air at atmospheric pressure.
The active component of a lightning arrester can be a varistor or spark gap.

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A metallic oxide varistor is a component used in surge or transient overvoltage protection.
These performances can be obtained with a single varistor chosen appropriately.
Such varistor fuse element comprises a varistor and a cylindrical fuse.
In one embodiment disclosed therein the voltage divider includes a varistor.
The varistor element may be an epoxy encapsulated metal oxide varistor.
A resilient strip of the thermal switch is soldered onto the varistor.
The varistor constructions described above often perform inadequately in service.
The electrode pins may be connected to each other by at least a varistor.
The resistance in varistor is changed according to the change in voltage across it.
Protection of connected devices against impulse noises in the power supply network varistor.
The varistor element may be an epoxy coated metal oxide varistor.
Overvoltage protection devices including a varistor member and an electrical conductive fusing member.
The varistor may then be slid onto or otherwise fitted to the commutator.
This design involves a fast detection of the increase in the temperature of the varistor.
The varistor effect is more pronounced when the value of the coefficient is high.
These nitrates can attack the zinc oxide and destroy the varistor.
A block varistor typically includes a disk shaped varistor element potted in a plastic housing.
An insulating base plate may also be in surface contact with the varistor element.
A varistor is an electronic component with an electrical resistance that varies with the applied voltage.
Parallel to each thyristor module a capacitor and parallel to each valve function a varistor is switched.
Another varistor design includes a high energy varistor disk housed in a disk diode case.
The active protection element is selected in the group comprising a spark gap and a varistor.
The diode case has opposed electrode plates and the varistor disk is positioned therebetween.
Said conductive plate has a protruding part forming one of the connection poles of the varistor.
Varistor comprising an electrode having a protruding portion forming a pole and protection device comprising such a varistor.
The loading preferably provides a more even current distribution through the varistor wafer.
The ZnO Varistor.
But the resistance decreases dramatically when the voltage increases beyond the rated value of varistor.
Indicates that the varistor contains silica ;.
As an alternative to the TVS diodes the HF voltage limiter can also include a Varistor.
Initially producing a varistor in the form of a ceramic element ;.
Prior Art Various forms of overvoltage modules based on varistor operation are known.
Varistor surge arrestors, in particular for high tension.
Additionally, an overvoltage varistor is available in all three variations.
A varistor is disposed inside the volume 2.

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