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  2. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka: D, G, M SLS 734 230 V 400 V 50 Hz Only type G permitted to be manufactured or imported from August 2017. [57] Sudan: C, D, F, G 230 V 400 V 50 Hz Suriname: A, B, C, F 127 V 220 V 400 V 60 Hz Type A and B tend to be very common because standard sockets can't accommodate such voltage. Sweden: C F IEC 60309 SS-EN 50075

  3. Voltage converter - Wikipedia

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    A voltage converter is an electric power converter which changes the voltage of an electrical power source. It may be combined with other components to create a power supply . AC and DC

  4. Per-unit system - Wikipedia

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    The base value should only be a magnitude, while the per-unit value is a phasor. The phase angles of complex power, voltage, current, impedance, etc., are not affected by the conversion to per unit values. The purpose of using a per-unit system is to simplify conversion between different transformers.

  5. AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types

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    Conversion plug suitable for europlug, empty, europlug inserted and closed. A conversion plug [83] is a special type of plug suitable for the connection of non‑BS 1363-type plugs (to a recognized standard) to BS 1363 sockets. An example would be Class II appliances from mainland Europe which are fitted with moulded europlugs. Similar ...

  6. Electricity sector in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The proposed connection involves the linking of the national grids of India and Sri Lanka via Rameshwaram in south India and Talaimannar in north-west Sri Lanka. The project involves the construction of a HVDC connection between Madurai in southern India and Anuradhapura in central Sri Lanka, through the Palk Strait. The link would measure ...

  7. Volt-ampere - Wikipedia

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    The volt-ampere (SI symbol: VA, [1] sometimes V⋅A or V A) is the unit of measurement for apparent power in an electrical circuit.It is the product of the root mean square voltage (in volts) and the root mean square current (in amperes). [2]

  8. AC adapter - Wikipedia

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    Plug-in adapters equipped with USB receptacles are widely available to convert 120 VAC or 240 VAC power or 12 VDC automotive power to 5 VDC USB power (see photo at right). The trend towards more-compact electronic devices has driven a shift towards the micro-USB and mini-USB connectors, which are electrically compatible in function to the ...

  9. Mains electricity - Wikipedia

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    High-power appliances such as kitchen stoves, water heaters and household power heavy tools like log splitters may be supplied from the 400 V three-phase power supply. Small portable electrical equipment is connected to the power supply through flexible cables terminated in a plug, which is inserted into a fixed receptacle (socket).