What is another word for convector?
Pronunciation: [kənvˈɛktə] (IPA) 
A convector is a type of heater that is designed to heat a room by utilizing convection currents. There are different synonyms for "convector" such as convection heater, fan heater, radiant heater, heating panel, and space heater. A convection heater is a device that warms up the air in a room, which then rises and is replaced by cooler air, thereby creating a cycle that circulates the heat. The fan heater, on the other hand, utilizes a fan to blow the heated air into a room, providing instant warmth. A radiant heater emits heat without using a fan, while a heating panel is a flat electric panel that radiates heat uniformly and efficiently. Finally, a space heater is a portable device that heats a small enclosed area.
