varactor

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Varactor

Alternative forms [edit]

varactor diode

Etymology [edit]

Blend of variable and reactor

Noun [edit]

varactor (plural varactors)

(electronics) A solid-state diode whose capacitance varies with the applied voltage.

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Translations [edit]

solid-state diode

French: diode à capacité variable (fr) f, diode varicap (fr) f
Italian: diodo varicap (it) m, varicap (it) m

Spanish: diodo de capacidad variable (es) m, diodo varicap (es) m

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