Technician 2022-2026T6C01

What is the name of an electrical wiring diagram that uses standard component symbols?

C
Answer
Electronic components and circuits
Type
A
Bill of materials
B
Connector pinout
C
Schematic
D
Flow chart

Answer Notes

A schematic is the standard term for a diagram that represents an electrical circuit using universally recognized component symbols. It shows how components are logically connected to make the circuit work, rather than depicting the actual physical layout or real-world appearance of the parts. A 'bill of materials' is simply a text list of the parts needed to build the project. A 'connector pinout' only shows the physical wiring of a specific plug or jack, not the entire circuit. A 'flow chart' is used to illustrate a logical process, a software algorithm, or a troubleshooting sequence, but it does not detail electrical component connections.
Previous · T6B12
What are the names of the electrodes of a bipolar junction transistor?
Next · T6C02
What is component 1 in figure T-1?