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Current Source (Controlled)

Purpose

Generate a variable current.

Library

Electrical / Sources

Description

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The Controlled Current Source generates a variable current between its two electrical terminals. The direction of a positive current through the component is marked with an arrow. The momentary current is determined by the signal fed into the input of the component.


Note  A current source must not be open-circuited or connected in series to an inductor or any other current source.

Probe Signals

Source current
The source current in amperes (A).