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  2. Electrical connector - Wikipedia

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    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] Electrical connectors can be divided into four basic categories, differentiated by their function: [4]

  3. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    root mean square The root mean square value of a waveform is the DC value that corresponds to equivalent heating value. rotary converter An electric machine that converts electric power between two forms, say, AC and DC or single-phase and three phase, or between two different frequencies of AC (the latter two can be performed by the same machine).

  4. Connector - Wikipedia

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    Gender of connectors and fasteners; AC power plugs and sockets, devices that allow electrically operated equipment to be connected to the primary alternating current power supply in a building; RF connector, an electrical connector designed to work at radio frequencies in the multi-megahertz range; Circular connector; Cigarette lighter receptacle

  5. Twist-on wire connector - Wikipedia

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    Twist-on wire connectors are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. While their exterior covering is typically made from insulating plastic, their means of connection is a tapered coiled metal insert, which threads onto the wires and holds them securely.

  6. Gender of connectors and fasteners - Wikipedia

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    In some cases (notably electrical power connectors), the gender of connectors is selected according to rigid rules which enforce a sense of one-way directionality (e.g. a flow of power from one device to another). This is done to enhance safety, or ensure proper functionality, by preventing unsafe or non-functional configurations from being set up.

  7. List of online dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    LexSite non-collaborative English-Russian dictionary with contextual phrases; Linguee collaborative dictionary and contextual sentences; Madura English-Sinhala Dictionary free English to Sinhala and vice versa; Multitran multilingual online dictionary centered on Russian, and provides an opportunity of adding own translation

  8. Mating connection - Wikipedia

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    A mating connection is any method of assembling of two or more component parts with mutually complementing shapes that, with some imagination, resembles the way two animals, male and female, are physically connected during the act of mating.

  9. Amphenol connector - Wikipedia

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    A 9 pin amphenol connector socket, used to connect a Leslie speaker. The term Amphenol connector refers to various electronics connectors that are introduced, or made primarily by Amphenol Corp. Depending on the area of electronics concerned, it may refer specifically to: