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  2. Optical mouse - Wikipedia

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    An early Xerox optical mouse chip, before the development of the inverted packaging design of Williams and Cherry. The first two optical mice, first demonstrated by two independent inventors in December 1980, had different basic designs: [1] [2] [3] One of these, invented by Steve Kirsch of MIT and Mouse Systems Corporation, [4] [5] used an infrared LED and a four-quadrant infrared sensor to ...

  3. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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    A computer mouse with the most common features: two buttons (left and right) and a scroll wheel (which can also function as a button when pressed inwards) A typical wireless computer mouse. A computer mouse (plural mice, also mouses) [nb 1] is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface

  4. Wireless keyboard - Wikipedia

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    Wireless keyboards in the current market are commonly accompanied by a wireless mouse. Wireless keyboards based on infrared technology use light waves to transmit signals to other infrared-enabled devices. In case of radio frequency technology, a wireless keyboard communicates using signals which range from 27 MHz to up to 2.4 GHz.

  5. Wireless power transfer - Wikipedia

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    When the phone is set on the pad, a coil in the pad creates a magnetic field [1] which induces a current in another coil, in the phone, charging its battery. Generic block diagram of a wireless power system. Wireless power transfer (WPT; also wireless energy transmission or WET) is the transmission of electrical energy without wires as a

  6. Inductive charging - Wikipedia

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    Inductive charging (also known as wireless charging or cordless charging) is a type of wireless power transfer. It uses electromagnetic induction to provide electricity to portable devices. Inductive charging is also used in vehicles, power tools, electric toothbrushes, and medical devices.

  7. Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxides - Wikipedia

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    These materials are commonly used in lithium-ion batteries for mobile devices and electric vehicles, acting as the positively charged cathode. A general schematic of a lithium-ion battery. Lithium ions intercalate into the cathode or anode during charging and discharging.

  8. Backup battery - Wikipedia

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    A valve-regulated lead-acid battery is a battery type that is popular in telecommunications network environments as a reliable backup power source. VRLA batteries are used in the outside plant at locations such as Controlled Environmental Vaults (CEVs), Electronic Equipment Enclosures (EEEs), and huts, and in uncontrolled structures such as ...

  9. Silver oxide battery - Wikipedia

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    Working voltage = 1.2~1.5 V; Energy density = 130 Wh/kg (60 Wh/lb) [2] Service life of several thousand hours (continuous operation) [9] Shelf stable over several years (retaining 90% of initial capacity) [10] Silver oxide cells are a primary battery and do not have a cycle life or a rate of charging and discharging. [2]