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  2. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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    The most common three-phase system will have three hot legs, 208 V to each other and 120 V each to the neutral. An older, but still widely used, high-leg delta system uses three phases with 240 volts phase-to-phase for motor loads, and 120 volts for lighting loads by use of a center-tapped transformer; two of the phases are 120 volts to neutral ...

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    This 240-volt compact garage heater is the best all-around choice for most spaces, with 7,500 watts of heating power and the option to mount it on the wall or ceiling. ... featuring a two-stage ...

  4. Split-phase electric power - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, electric tools and portable lighting at larger construction and demolition sites are governed by BS 7375, and where possible are recommended to be fed from a centre-tapped system with only 55 V between live conductors and the earth (so-called CTE or centre-tap earth, or 55–0–55). This reduced low-voltage system is ...

  5. Distribution transformer - Wikipedia

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    Connecting a load between the hot wire and the neutral gives 120 volts, which is used for lighting circuits. Connecting both hot wires gives 240 volts for heavy loads such as air conditioners, ovens, dryers, and electric vehicle charging stations. In Europe and other countries using its system, the secondary is often the three-phase 400Y/230 ...

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  7. Action Max - Wikipedia

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    The Action Max system requires the player to also have a VCR, [4] as the console has no way to play the requisite VHS tapes itself. Using light guns , players shoot at the screen. [ 2 ] The gaming is strictly point-based and dependent on shot accuracy, and as a result, players can't truly win or lose a game.

  8. List of best-selling game consoles - Wikipedia

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    A video game console is a standardized computing device tailored for video gaming. The compact size of video game consoles allows them to be easily used in a variety of locations, making them portable. [2] Video game consoles may use one or more data storage devices, such as hard disk drives, optical discs, and memory cards for downloaded ...

  9. Light gun - Wikipedia

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    The first detection method, used by the NES Zapper, involves drawing each target sequentially in white light after the screen blacks out. The computer knows that if the diode detects light as it is drawing a square (or after the screen refreshes), then that is the target at which the gun is pointed.