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2. Power strip - Wikipedia

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   A North American power strip with two USB power ports that includes a built in surge protector. A power strip (also known as a multi-socket, power board and many other variations [a]) is a block of electrical sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable (typically with a mains plug on the other end), allowing multiple electrical devices to be powered from a single electrical socket.

3. Standby power - Wikipedia

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   A switchable power strip or power bar. Timers can be used to turn off standby power to devices that are unused on a regular schedule. Switches that turn the power off when the connected device goes into standby, [30] or that turn other outlets on or off when a device is turned on or off are also available. Switches can be activated by sensors.

4. Automobile auxiliary power outlet - Wikipedia

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   Plus in newer cars, the power output from the lighter plug is so reliable that it can charge laptops, without any voltage problems. Standardized 12 volt DC automobile plugs are defined in the United States by UL Standard 2089 regarding vehicle battery adapters. This standard covers plugs and cord sets that insert into cigarette lighter receptacles.

5. Never Plug These 12 Things Into Your Power Strip - AOL

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   2. Space Heaters. Firefighters have seen enough fires caused by this seemingly harmless practice — plugging a heater into a power strip — to say: never do this.Always plug your space heater ...

6. Generator interlock kit - Wikipedia

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   Without a UL Listing, some electrical inspectors will not allow the use of these interlock kits. With kits installed on the electrical panel's cover, removing the cover could allow the generator backfeed breaker to be turned on while the main is on, [4] potentially energizing power lines or overloading the generator, if the generator is connected.

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 ...

8. Iran's nuclear leap 'extremely serious', Western source says

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   The IAEA later confirmed in a confidential report to member states the accleration in enrichment, a process that refines the raw material so that it can be used as fuel in civil nuclear power ...

9. Don't get fooled by fake phone updates and notifications

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   Tap Automatic Updates and turn it on by swiping the button to the right. Go back to Settings, tap App Store. In the Automatic Downloads section, turn on App Updates by swiping the button to the right.