Electronics Components And Their Functions — ~repack~

Use an electric field to control conductivity.

| Component | Passive/Active | Main Function | |-----------|---------------|----------------| | Resistor | Passive | Limit current | | Capacitor | Passive | Store energy (electric field) | | Inductor | Passive | Store energy (magnetic field) | | Diode | Active | One-way current | | Transistor | Active | Switch / Amplify | | IC | Active | Complex function (varies) | electronics components and their functions

Use both electron and hole current.

Smoothing voltage ripples, blocking DC while passing AC, timing circuits. 3. Inductors Use an electric field to control conductivity

RF and microwave components are used to process high-frequency signals in radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications. blocking DC while passing AC