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  2. Optical wireless communications - Wikipedia

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    Optical wireless communications (OWC) is a form of optical communication in which unguided light is used "in the air" (or in outer space), without an optical fiber. Visible , infrared (IR), or ultraviolet (UV) light is used to carry a wireless signal.

  3. Thunderbolt (interface) - Wikipedia

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    Thunderbolt 3, 4, or 5 ports USB-C Thunderbolt 3, 4, or 5 connector. Thunderbolt 3 is a hardware interface developed by Intel. [75] It shares USB-C connectors with USB, supports USB 3.1 Gen 2, [76] [77] [78] and can require special "active" cables for maximum performance for cable lengths over 0.5 meters (1.5 feet). Compared to Thunderbolt 2 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Other World Computing - Wikipedia

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    2007-OWC announced it would be the US distributor of the Axiotron Modbook. [3] OWC also introduced the OWC Mercury Rack Pro line and the OWC Blu-ray internal and external drives. . [2] 2008 - OWC moved into a new 37,000-square-foot (3,400 m 2) corporate headquarters designed to platinum Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standards. [4]

  6. USB-C - Wikipedia

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    Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gbit/s) Alternate Mode with cables longer than 0.8 m requires active Type-C cables that are certified and electronically marked for high-speed Thunderbolt 3 transmission, similarly to high-power 5 A cables. [36] [39] These cables are marked with a Thunderbolt logo on both ends. They do not support USB 3 backwards compatibility ...

  7. USB - Wikipedia

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    On a notebook eSATAp usually supplies only 5 V to power a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD; on a desktop workstation it can additionally supply 12 V to power larger devices including 3.5-inch HDD/SSD and 5.25-inch optical drives. eSATAp support can be added to a desktop machine in the form of a bracket connecting the motherboard SATA, power, and USB resources.

  8. Alternating current - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Until about 1880, the paradigm for AC power transmission from a high voltage supply to a low voltage load was a series circuit. [citation needed] Open-core transformers with a ratio near 1:1 were connected with their primaries in series to allow use of a high voltage for transmission while presenting a low voltage to the lamps.

  9. Enphase Energy - Wikipedia

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    Enphase was established in 2006 and is the first company to successfully commercialize the solar micro-inverter, which converts the direct current (DC) power generated by a solar panel into grid-compatible alternating current (AC) for use or export. The company has shipped more than 48 million microinverters to 2.5 million solar systems in more ...