A+ GUIDE TO HARDWARE
A+ GUIDE TO HARDWARE
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ISBN: 9781337337786
Author: ANDREWS
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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A power system is a network that distributes the electric power produced by the generating plants to the loads using the distribution network. The network is mostly an alternating current (AC) network. The power system mainly consists of generators, load…
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Dual-voltage selector switch with Power supply

To find: The settings for a dual-voltage selector switch while using a computer in the United States on a power supply.

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Power supply is basically a unit in the computer provided in the form of a box. It is placed in a corner of the computer. It is used to receive the current and convert it in order to make it useful for the components...

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