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What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

Transistors are tiny electronic components that act as switches and amplifiers, and they dwell at the heart of modern technology. In simple terms, a transistor can turn a flow of electricity on or off ...
PBS

Lesson 3

In this lesson, students search for transistor-based devices at school. They use the results of their search to explain the significance of the transistor in their lives. A transistor is a tiny device ...
PC Magazine

transistor radio

A handheld AM or FM radio. All handheld radios, as well as desktop radios, use transistors, both discrete as well as contained in chips. The transistor radio was one of the first consumer devices that ...
EDN

Bipolar transistors use SOT23 package

Providing a space saving of more than 80% over an SOT223-packaged device, ZXTN and ZXTP Series bipolar transistors use the 2.50 x 3.05-mm footprint SOT23. Ideal drivers of power MOSFETs, IGBTs, dc ...
ExtremeTech

What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

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