S. No |
Component Name |
Description |
Image |
1 |
Resistor |
It is used to reduce/stop electric / current flow. |
![Resistor](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/1.jpg) |
2 |
Capacitor |
It is used to store electric charge and generate a higher voltage than the input voltage. |
![Capacitor](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/2.jpg) |
3 |
Diode |
It is used to allow current in one direction only. |
![Diode](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/1.jpg) |
4 |
Transistors |
It is made of semiconductor material and used to amplify or switch electronic signals and electrical power. |
![Transistors](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/3.jpg) |
5 |
Inductors / coil / choke / reactor |
It is used to stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it. |
![Inductors](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/1.jpg) |
6 |
Lcd |
They are used for displays in notebook and other smaller computers. |
![Lcd](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/4.jpg) |
7 |
Batteries |
It is consists of 1 / more electrochemical cells with external connections provided to power electrical devices such as flashlights, smart phones, and electric cars.
|
![Batteries](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/5.jpg) |
8 |
Bread board |
It is a platform you can use to build and test electronic circuits without having to do any soldering. |
![Bread board](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/6.jpg) |
9 |
Buzzers / Beeper |
It is an audio signaling device, which may be mechanical / electromechanical /piezoelectric. It is used as generate alarm. I.e. to make sound. |
![Buzzers](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/7.jpg) |
10 |
Heat Sink |
It is used to expel heat from a generating source. |
![Heat Sink](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/8.jpg) |
11 |
Light emitting diode |
It is a semiconductor light source that emits light when current flows through it. |
![Light emitting diode](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/9.jpg) |
12 |
Infrared Sensors |
They are used to sense certain characteristics (measuring the heat being emitted by an object, detecting motion e.t.c) of its surroundings.
|
![Infrared Sensors](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/10.jpg) |
13 |
Jumper wire |
It is an electrical wire used to interconnect the components of a breadboard. |
![Jumper wire](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/11.jpg) |
14 |
Integrated Circuit |
It is small chip / wafer made of silicon which contains any number of transistors. It can be used as an amplifier, oscillator, timer, microprocessor, or even computer memory. |
![Integrated Circuit](download/Education/ProgrammingLanguages/electroniccomponents/12.jpg) |