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Subject: Impedance/resistance pls move this Re: Some toner transfer experiments

From: "Steve" <alienrelics@...>
Date: 2006-04-26

This should be moved to Electronics_101 to continue.

Steve Greenfield

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
<stefan_trethan@...> wrote:
>
> Not really, no.
> Impedance is the sum of resistance and reactance.
> Reactance is the capacitive or inductive component.
>
> So for static DC signals resistance is impedance, but for AC it isn't.
>
> if you are ever unsure of things like that, or wonder what something
is,
> try entering "define: impedance" in google and watch the magic.
>
> ST
>