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  2. Electric switchboard - Wikipedia

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    A low-voltage switchboard A modern electric switchboard. An electric switchboard is a piece of equipment that distributes electric power from one or more sources of supply to several smaller load circuits. It is an assembly of one or more panels, each of which contains switching devices for the protection and control of circuits fed from the ...

  3. Distribution board - Wikipedia

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    A distribution board (also known as panelboard, circuit breaker panel, breaker panel, electric panel, fuse box or DB box) is a component of an electricity supply system that divides an electrical power feed into subsidiary circuits while providing a protective fuse or circuit breaker for each circuit in a common enclosure.

  4. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    High Definition Television, any television system with more than 625 scan lines. headphone An audio transducer or pair of transducers arranged to be worn on (or in) the ear. heat transfer The study of the flow of heat energy; heat transfer concerns dictate major design features of most electrical and electronic systems. heatsink

  5. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a simple electrical cable with three insulated conductors, with IEC colour scheme. About 1950, PVC insulation and jackets were introduced, especially for residential wiring. About the same time, single conductors with a thinner PVC insulation and a thin nylon jacket (e.g. US Type THN, THHN, etc.) became common. [citation needed]

  6. Control panel (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    A control panel is a flat, often vertical, area where control or monitoring instruments are displayed or it is an enclosed unit that is the part of a system [1] that users can access, such as the control panel of a security system (also called control unit).

  7. Circuit diagram - Wikipedia

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    A circuit diagram (or: wiring diagram, electrical diagram, elementary diagram, electronic schematic) is a graphical representation of an electrical circuit. A pictorial circuit diagram uses simple images of components, while a schematic diagram shows the components and interconnections of the circuit using standardized symbolic representations.

  8. Telephone exchange - Wikipedia

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    A telephone operator manually connecting calls with cord pairs at a telephone switchboard A modern central office, equipped with voice communication and broadband data capabilities A telephone exchange , telephone switch , or central office is a central component of a telecommunications system in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or ...

  9. Switchboard - Wikipedia

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    The term switchboard, when used by itself, may refer to: Telephone switchboard; Electrical controls: Electric switchboard in industrial applications like electricity generation; Distribution board in residential and commercial applications; Printed circuit board; Mixing console; Switchboard, another term a helpline.