Transistor vs Regulator - What's the difference?
transistor | regulator |
a solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions
(dated, informal) a transistor radio
A device that controls or limits something.
A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
As nouns the difference between transistor and regulator
is that transistor is a solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions while regulator is a device that controls or limits something.transistor
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Noun
(en noun) (wikipedia transistor)Derived terms
* transistorize * transistorized * transistor radioregulator
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(wikipedia regulator)Noun
(en noun)- The voltage regulator stopped working and the resulting overload destroyed the device.