duplex receptacle

  • 1Duplex — Contents 1 See also Duplex commonly means double or twofold. It may also refer to: Duplex (building), a two unit apartment building or condominium Duplex, a common electrical receptacle with two NEMA type 5 plugs Duplex locomotive, a type of… …

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  • 2NEMA connector — Twist lock connector redirects here. For the device used in intermodal shipping, see Twistlock. Ungrounded and grounded power plugs …

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  • 3Shared neutral — A shared neutral is a connection in which a plurality of circuits use the same neutral connection. This is also known as a common neutral, and the circuits and neutral together are sometimes referred to as an Edison circuit.plit phase shared… …

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  • 4Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets — Industrial and multiphase plugs and sockets provide a connection to the electrical mains rated at higher voltages and currents than household plugs and sockets. They are generally used when more than two current carrying conductors (polyphase… …

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  • 5Distribution board — A fairly standard American circuit breaker panel manufactured by General Electric and using interchangeable circuit breakers A distribution board (or panelboard) is a component of an electricity supply system which divides an electrical power… …

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  • 6AC power plugs and sockets — See also: Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets Plugs and sockets may sometimes combine male and female contacts, but t …

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  • 7USB — This article is about the computer bus to connect peripherals. For other uses of USB, see USB (disambiguation). Universal Serial Bus Original logo Type Computer Hardware Bus …

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  • 8List of Edison patents — Below is a list of Edison patents. Thomas Edison was an inventor who, it is said, accumulated 1500 plus patents worldwide for his inventions. Nearly 1100 of Edison s patents were in the United States, but other patents were approved in countries… …

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  • 9Cheater plug — For the cheater cord, a cable formerly used by radio technicians, see Vacuum tube#AC power. A cheater plug, with metal grounding tab A cheater plug, AC ground lifter or three prong/two prong adapter is an adapter that allows a NEMA 5 15P… …

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  • 10reproductive system, animal — Introduction       any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce.       The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… …

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