Department of Technical Education

Andhra Pradesh
Name : P. Praveena
Designation : Lecturer in EEE
Branch : Computer Engineering
Institute : GPT Narsipatnam
Year/Semester : lll semester
Subject : Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Subject code : CM303
Topic : Electronic Passive components
Duration : 50 Minutes
Sub topic : Types of Relays & Cables Specifications
and Applications of a Transformer
Teaching Aids : PPTS,Diagrams & Animations
Revised by : B.V.V.S.R Krishna,L/EEE, GPT, WGL
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 Recap

In the previous period, we have discussed

Specifications of AF choke and RF choke

Transformer

Types of transformers

Types of switches

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 Objectives

On completion of this period , you would

be able to know

Types of relays

Types of cables

Specifications of transformers

Applications of transformers

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 Relay

Fig(1)
Relay is an electrically operated switch
It is used to control large power or to perform
switching operation

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 Types of Relays

Relays are classified based on

The principle of operation

a) Electro-thermal relays

a) Electro-magnetic relays

a) Solid state relays

a) Hybrid relays

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 Types of Relays
Based on the polarization
a) Polarized relays

b) Non polarized relays

Based on the application
a) Commercial relay
b) Industrial relays
c) Military relays
d) Communication relays
e) Railway relays

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 Types of Cables

Audio cables Extension cable

Fig(2)

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 Types of Cables

HDML cables High voltage cable

Fig(3)

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 Types of Cables

Network cables Sub-marine cables

Fig(4)

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 Types of cables

Video cable Coaxial TV cable

Fig(5)

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 Types of cables

Analog digital audio cable USB extension cable

Fig(6)

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 Specifications of a Transformer

Turn ratio: The ratio of number of turns in primary to

the number of turns in secondary

Voltage ratio: The ratio of voltage in primary to the

voltage in secondary

Secondary current: The ratio of secondary voltage

to resistance

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 Specifications of a Transformer
Secondary power: The product of secondary voltage
and secondary current

Current ratio: The inverse of voltage ratio

Transformer efficiency: The ratio of output power to

the input power

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 Applications of Transformers
Power transformer are used in power supplies
of various electrical and electronics circuits
such as

Radios

Televisions

Refrigerator

Sub-stations

Power generating stations

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 Applications of a Transformer
AF transformers are used in audio stages of amplifiers ,
radios , TVs
RF transformers are used in tuning circuits of radio, TV
Pulse transformers are used to trigger SCRs , used to
change the amplitude of the pulse , to invert the polarity
of the pulse
IF transformers are used in resonant circuits for
detecting FM signals

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Applications of a Transformer

Power transformer used in Generating Station

Fig(7)
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 Summary
In this period we have discussed about

Types of Relays

Types of Cables

Specifications of Transformer

Applications of Transformers

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 Quiz

1) Power transformers are used in

A) Power Generating Stations

B) Triggering SCRs

C) Resonant circuits

D) None

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 Quiz

2) A relay is electrically operated

A) Bell

B) Speaker

C) Switch

D) None

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 Quiz
3) Which of the following is not the specification of
the Transformer

A)Turns ratio

B)Voltage ratio

C)Capacitance value

D)None

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 Frequently asked questions

1)List the specifications of a transformer

2)Mention the applications of different types of

transformers used in electronic circuits

3)Classify the relays according to their application

4)List out the different types of cables

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 Assignment

1) State the functions of Relay

2) State different types of relays

3) State different types of switches and cables

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