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Saturday, June 13, 2009

THE POTENTIOMETER AND THE RHEOSTAT

THE POTENTIOMETER AND THE RHEOSTAT are variable resistors and can be adjusted to
any resistance value within their ohmic range. The rheostat is usually used for relatively high current applications and has two connections; the potentiometer has 3 connections and is a relatively high resistance, low-current device.

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