Thermistor

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:temperature
Electronic component
gptkbp:application HVAC systems
Household appliances
Battery packs
Overcurrent protection
Automotive sensors
Digital thermometers
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:temperature
Surface mount
Inrush current limiter
Self-resetting fuse
Temperature compensation element
Through-hole
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1930s
gptkbp:feature Small size
Fast response time
Low cost
High sensitivity to temperature changes
Non-linear resistance-temperature relationship
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:NTC_thermistor
gptkb:PTC_thermistor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermistor
gptkbp:material Semiconductors
Metal oxides
gptkbp:NTC_stands_for Negative Temperature Coefficient
gptkbp:operates Change in resistance with temperature
gptkbp:parameter Beta value
Dissipation constant
Resistance at 25°C
Thermal time constant
gptkbp:PTC_stands_for Positive Temperature Coefficient
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:RTD
gptkb:Thermocouple
Resistor
Semiconductor device
gptkbp:resistanceDecreasesWithTemperature gptkb:NTC_thermistor
gptkbp:resistanceIncreasesWithTemperature gptkb:PTC_thermistor
gptkbp:shape gptkb:Rod
gptkb:Chip
Bead
Disk
Washer
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_60539
gptkb:JIS_C_2570
gptkbp:symbol R with a diagonal line and T subscript
gptkbp:usedFor Temperature measurement
Temperature compensation
Temperature control
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thermocouple
gptkb:Thermostat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5