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A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.
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Ripple content of the output
Electrical equipment; Electricity
With steady-state input conditions, the peak-to-peak value of the fluctuating component of the output.
Riser pole
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A pole used to transition from overhead and underground cables.
Registered jack 11 (RJ-11)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Standard telephone connector which has a tab that snaps into the socket and must be pressed to be removed from telephone or socket. Usually houses two wires but is capable of housing up to four.
Registered jack 45 (RJ-45)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Connectors used to connect computers to LANs or phones with many lines. It is able to house up 8 wires that is twice as many wires as the RJ-11.
Root-mean-square
Electrical equipment; Electricity
The effective value of alternating current or voltage. The RMS value equates an AC current or voltage to a DC current or voltage that provides the same power transfer.
Router
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Device utilised to route data from one local-area network to another or to a phone line's long-distance line.
Distortion factor
Electrical equipment; Electricity
The ratio between the r.m.s. value of the harmonic content and the r.m.s. value of the non-sinusoidal quantity.
