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  • electronics84
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    • Sep 2009
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    #1

    Electronics and Power Electronics

    What is the Difference between electronics and power electronics?
    Electronics
  • PlainBill
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    • Feb 2009
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    Re: Electronics and Power Electronics

    Originally posted by electronics84
    What is the Difference between electronics and power electronics?
    Power.

    PlainBill
    For a number of reasons, both health and personal, I will no longer be active on this board. Any PMs asking for assistance will be ignored.

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    • lucky13
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      • Aug 2007
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      Re: Electronics and Power Electronics

      I would understand power electronics to be something that is high power/wattage?

      Electronics is just a general term on everything electronics.

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      • kc8adu
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        • Nov 2003
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        #4
        Re: Electronics and Power Electronics

        the power electronics i work with have semiconductor devices the size of bricks.
        generally industrial and utility stuff.

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