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Circuit Schematic Symbols: A Comprehensive Guide, Study notes of Physics

A comprehensive list of circuit schematic symbols for various electrical components. It includes both common and alternate symbols for components such as ammeters, capacitors, diodes, fuses, and more. Each symbol is accompanied by its corresponding component name.

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Uploaded on 08/04/2009

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Circuit Schematic Symbols
Note: The schematics symbols for most major electrical components can be found in this table. However, each
component may have numerous possible representations. In cases where there is more than one common symbol we
have tried to give an alternate representation.
COMPONENT SYMBOL ALTERNATE
Ammeter
And Gate
Antenna, Balanced
Antenna, General
Antenna, Loop, Shielded
Antenna, Loop, Unshielded
Antenna, Unbalanced
Attenuator, Fixed
Attenuator, Variable
Battery
Capacitor, Feedthrough
Capacitor, Fixed, Nonpolarized
Capacitor, Fixed, Polarized
Capacitor, Ganged, Variable
Capacitor, General
Capacitor, Variable, Single
Capacitor, Variable, Split-Stator
Cathode, Cold
Cathode, Directly Heated
pf3
pf4
pf5

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Circuit Schematic Symbols

Note: The schematics symbols for most major electrical components can be found in this table. However, each component may have numerous possible representations. In cases where there is more than one common symbol we have tried to give an alternate representation.

COMPONENT SYMBOL ALTERNATE

Ammeter

And Gate

Antenna, Balanced

Antenna, General

Antenna, Loop, Shielded

Antenna, Loop, Unshielded

Antenna, Unbalanced

Attenuator, Fixed

Attenuator, Variable

Battery

Capacitor, Feedthrough

Capacitor, Fixed, Nonpolarized

Capacitor, Fixed, Polarized

Capacitor, Ganged, Variable

Capacitor, General

Capacitor, Variable, Single

Capacitor, Variable, Split-Stator

Cathode, Cold

Cathode, Directly Heated

Cathode, Indirectly Heated

Cavity Resonator

Cell

Circuit Breaker

Coaxial Cable

Crystal, Piezoelectric

Delay Line

Diode, General

Diode, Gunn

Diode, Light-Emitting

Diode, Photosensitive

Diode, Photovoltaic

Diode, Pin

Diode, Varactor

Diode, Zener

Directional Coupler

Exclusive-Or Gate

Female Contact, General

Ferrite Bead

Fuse

Galvanometer

Ground, Chassis

Ground, Earth

Operational Amplifier

Or Gate

Outlet, Utility, 117-V

Outlet, Utility, 234-V

Photocell, Tube

Plug, Phone, 2-Conductor

Plug, Phone, 3-Conductor

Plug, Phono

Plug, Utility, 117-V

Plug, Utility, 234-V

Positive Voltage Connection

Potentiometer

Probe, Radio-Frequency

Rectifier, Semiconductor

Rectifier, Silicon-Controlled

Rectifier, Tube-Type

Relay, DPDT

Relay, DPST

Relay, SPDT

Relay, SPST

Resistor

Resonator

Rheostat

Saturable Reactor

Shielding

Signal Generator

Speaker

Switch, DPDT

Switch, DPST

Switch, Momentary-Contact

Switch, Rotary

Switch, SPDT

Switch, SPST

Terminals, General, Balanced

Terminals, General, Unbalanced

Test Point

Thermocouple

Thyristor

Transformer, Air-Core

Transformer, Iron-Core

Transformer, Tapped Primary

Transformer, Tapped Secondary

Transistor, Bipolar, npn

Transistor, Bipolar, pnp

Transistor, Field-Effect, N-Channel

Transistor, Field-Effect, P-Channel