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2. Automobile auxiliary power outlet - Wikipedia

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   The voltage of the power outlet is usually near 12 V DC, and may be elevated between 13.5 V to 15 V while the engine is running. On trucks, the voltage of the power outlet may be near 24 V DC. The 12 V power circuit is protected by a car fuse, often rated at 10 to 20 amperes, which provides 120 to 240 watts of power. Large appliances such as ...

3. Power inverter - Wikipedia

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   A power inverter, inverter, or ... Waveform produced by a cigarette lighter 12 volt DC to 120 V AC 60 Hz inverter. ... this results in a near sinusoidal waveform ...

4. 12-volt outlet - Wikipedia

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   A 12-volt outlet is any electrical outlet that outputs 12 volts and may refer to: Cigar lighter receptacle, the most famous example; Molex connector, used for connecting hard drives and optical drives, and sometimes for powering flash memory surrogate hard drive modules; Trailer lighting connector, has multiple prongs with 12 volts

5. Variable-frequency drive - Wikipedia

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   Small variable-frequency drive Chassis of above VFD (cover removed). A variable-frequency drive (VFD, or adjustable-frequency drive, adjustable-speed drive, variable-speed drive, AC drive, micro drive, inverter drive, variable voltage variable frequency drive, or drive) is a type of AC motor drive (system incorporating a motor) that controls speed and torque by varying the frequency of the ...

6. Electric power distribution - Wikipedia

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   Closer to the customer, a distribution transformer steps the primary distribution power down to a low-voltage secondary circuit, usually 120/240 V in the US for residential customers. The power comes to the customer via a service drop and an electricity meter. The final circuit in an urban system may be less than 15 metres (50 ft) but may be ...

7. Power supply - Wikipedia

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   An external power supply, AC adapter or power brick, is a power supply located in the load's AC power cord that plugs into a wall outlet; a wall wart is an external supply integrated with the outlet plug itself. These are popular in consumer electronics because of their safety; the hazardous 120 or 240 volt main current is transformed down to a ...