Potential Divider

Noun1.potential divider - resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage
potentiometer, pot - a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
resistor, resistance - an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current

 

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