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  2. Lightbulb socket - Wikipedia

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    A socket with a built-in switch is far more likely to fail in normal use as the switch parts wear out. Insulation failures are usually caused by impacts or by difficulty inserting or removing a lamp. Sockets used outdoors or in damp areas often suffer from corrosion which can cause the lamp to "stick" in the socket and attempts to change a lamp ...

  3. PC-8800 series - Wikipedia

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    NEC N-88 BASIC 4 expansion board slot. 1983 PC-8801mkII model 10 NEC μPD780C-1 4 MHz 64 KB 48 KB Yes Yes No No Beeper and YM2149F (optional, through beeper) [verification needed] No No No model 20 1× 5.25" 2D model 30 2× 5.25" 2D 1985 PC-8801mkII SR model 10 NEC μPD780C-1 4 MHz 64 KB 48 KB Yes Yes Yes No FM (YM2203) Mono: Yes No No

  4. Sharp NEC Display Solutions - Wikipedia

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    Prior to that date, it was a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based NEC Corporation since March 31, 2005. [2] Originally, the company was known as NEC-Mitsubishi, a 50/50 joint venture between NEC Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric that began in 2000, and sold display products under both the NEC and Mitsubishi brands. The company is no longer ...

  5. Digital light processing - Wikipedia

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    A three-chip DLP projector uses a prism to split light from the lamp, and each primary color of light is then routed to its own DMD chip, then recombined and routed out through the lens. Three chip systems are found in higher-end home theater projectors, large venue projectors and DLP Cinema projection systems found in digital movie theaters.

  6. Ultra-high-performance lamp - Wikipedia

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    Ultra-high-performance lamp. An ultra-high-performance lamp, often known by the Philips trademark UHP, is a high-pressure mercury arc lamp. [1] These were originally known as ultra-high-pressure lamps, [2] [3] because the internal pressure can rise to as much as 200 atmospheres when the lamp reaches its operating temperature.

  7. National Electrical Code - Wikipedia

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    The National Electrical Code (NEC), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Code series published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a private trade association . [ 1 ]

  8. Electrical ballast - Wikipedia

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    This example is used for a tanning lamp. It requires a starter switch (below). A lamp starter, required with some inductor type ballasts. It connects the two ends of the lamp to preheat them for one second before lighting. An electrical ballast is a device that limits the current through an electrical load. These are most often used when a load ...

  9. Knob-and-tube wiring - Wikipedia

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    Modern home buyers often find that existing K&T systems lack the capacity for today's levels of power use. First-generation wiring systems became susceptible to abuse by homeowners who would replace blown fuses with fuses rated for higher current. This overfusing of the circuits subjects wiring to higher levels of current and risks heat damage ...