Switch On Off Circle Line
This is not an i o or eye oh switch.
Switch on off circle line. Nov 3 2000 1 727 0 0. This page is about the meaning origin and characteristic of the symbol emblem seal sign logo or flag. It comes from the binary system 0 means off. The straight line represents a closed circuit which means the switch is on and.
May 27 2001 2 169 0 0. Iec 5010 the power on off symbol line within a circle is used on buttons that switch a device between on and fully off states. The line symbol is usually found in toggle switches connected to the main lines the typical light bulb switch. How to remember what the line and circle mean.
This is a poorly worded question. I must guess that by the i o switches you mean power switches as seen on computers outlet strips and other equipment. Simply put the straight line is the on and the circle is the off. Iec 5009 the standby symbol line partially within a broken circle indicates a sleep mode or low power state.
It occurred to me that this familiar symbol is evolving in a bizarre fashion. There are 31 comments so far feel free to post a comment of your own. Jun 7 2001 2 on o off. We all know the symbol with a vertical line in a circle.
Iec 60417 5009 the standby symbol line partially within a broken circle indicates a sleep mode or low power state. Which is on and which is off in the i o switches. Iec 5008 the power off circle symbol on a button or toggle indicates that using the control will disconnect power to the device. Jun 7 2001 1 on on off switches that use circles and lines which one respresents on and off.
Was written on october 28 2016 and filed in encyclopedia ideas. How to remember what the line and circle mean. Published on october 31 2016 october 31 2016 48 likes 0 comments. The circle and the line which one is on off.
Start date jun 7 2001. Originally switches had a lever or slider that could move to either of two physical positions. These symbols represent an electrical circuit.