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Bipolar junction transistorA transistor type having two PN junctions, configured as NPN or PNP. May be used as an amplifier or switch.
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true power The actual power consumed by a circuit; measured in watts.
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ALTERNATING CURRENT Current from a power source that changes polarity periodically.
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Alternator A device that supplies alternating current.
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American Wire Gauge A standard for wire sizes, with the smallest being designated as forty (40) and the largest as four aught (4/0).
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American wire gauge A standard for wire sizes, with the smallest being designated as forty (40) and the largest as four aught (4/0).
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Ammeter An instrument used for measuring current.
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ampacity The currentcarrying capacity of conductors in amperes.
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