milliamps
Thousandths of amperes
Milliamps is the plural of milliamp, a unit of electrical current equal to one-thousandth of an ampere.
The term appears in technical specifications for batteries, power supplies, and electronic devices: The charger outputs 500 milliamps.
Often abbreviated mA.
Directed flow of charge
- flowUnbroken forward movement
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- wattageElectrical output measure
LEDs · resistors · diodes · capacitors · transistors · circuit · load · draw
Electrical flow gauge
- multimeterCombined electrical measuring device
- microampsOne-millionth ampere units
- nanoampsBillionths of an ampere
- readoutDisplayed recorded data
calibration · accuracy · resolution · sensitivity · gauge · units · scale · instrumentation
Solderless circuit-building platform
- solderingLow-temp metal fusion
- multimeterCombined electrical measuring device
- PCBElectronic component substrate
- microcontrollerIntegrated circuit with processor
semiconductor · oscilloscope · schematic · prototyping · components · Arduino · sensors · servo
Violent sudden disturbance
- thresholdPoint of beginning
- lethalCausing or capable of death
- fibrillationRapid irregular muscle contractions
- electrocutionDeath from electrical current
hazard · grounding · isolation · protection · fuse · overload · short circuit · wet conditions
current
Directed flow of charge
- flowUnbroken forward movement
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
- voltageElectrical potential difference
wattage · LEDs · resistors · diodes · capacitors · transistors · circuit · load · draw · consumption
ammeter
Electrical flow gauge
- multimeterCombined electrical measuring device
- microampsOne-millionth ampere units
- nanoampsBillionths of an ampere
readout · calibration · accuracy · resolution · sensitivity · gauge · units · scale · instrumentation · analog
breadboard
Solderless circuit-building platform
- solderingLow-temp metal fusion
- multimeterCombined electrical measuring device
- PCBElectronic component substrate
microcontroller · semiconductor · oscilloscope · schematic · prototyping · components · Arduino · sensors · servo · relay
shock
Violent sudden disturbance
- thresholdPoint of beginning
- lethalCausing or capable of death
- fibrillationRapid irregular muscle contractions
electrocution · hazard · grounding · isolation · protection · fuse · overload · short circuit · wet conditions
milliampsamperes
Electric current units
amps · high current · microamps · nanoamps