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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. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit ...

4. File:World map of electrical mains power plug types used.svg

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   Guide to Electrical Equipment for Travelers/Plug adapters; Guide to Electrical Equipment for Travelers/Printable version; Usage on en.wikivoyage.org Electrical systems; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Enchufe; Anexo:Enchufes, voltajes y frecuencias por país; Usage on fa.wikipedia.org بزرگراه بروس; Usage on fi.wikivoyage.org ...

5. Electrical connector - Wikipedia

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   An adapter can be used to join dissimilar connectors. Most electrical connectors have a gender – i.e. the male component, called a plug, connects to the female component, or socket. Thousands of configurations of connectors are manufactured for power, data, and audiovisual applications. [3]

6. Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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   The term plug is in general and technical use in all forms of English, common alternatives being power plug, [1] electric plug, [2] and (in the UK) plug top. [3] The normal technical term (in both British and International English) for an AC power socket is socket-outlet , [ 4 ] but in non-technical common use a number of other terms are used.

7. 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 ...