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  • 41Circuit Breaker — VP An automatically operated switch created to protect electrical circuits from damage …

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  • 42Safety switch — Switch Switch, n. [Cf. OD. swick a scourage, a whip. Cf. {Swink}, {Swing}.] 1. A small, flexible twig or rod. [1913 Webster] Mauritania, on the fifth medal, leads a horse with something like a thread; in her other hand she holds a switch. Addison …

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  • 43cutoff switch — switch that closes or opens an electric circuit …

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  • 44wide open throttle switch — Switch that disengages the automotive compressor circuit during periods of high acceleration …

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  • 45Light switch — A light switch is a switch, most commonly used to operate electric lights, permanently connected equipment, or electrical outlets.In modern homes most lights are operated using switches set in walls, usually 6 10 inches (15 25 cm) away from a… …

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  • 46integrated circuit — Electronics. a circuit of transistors, resistors, and capacitors constructed on a single semiconductor wafer or chip, in which the components are interconnected to perform a given function. Abbr.: IC Also called microcircuit. [1955 60] * * * ▪… …

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  • 47Nonblocking minimal spanning switch — A substitute for a 16x16 crossbar switch made from 12 4x4 crossbar switches. A nonblocking minimal spanning switch is a device that can connect N inputs to N outputs in any combination. The most familiar use of switches of this type is in a… …

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  • 48Panel switch — The panel switching system was an early type of automatic telephone exchange, first put into urban service by the Bell System in the 1920s and removed during the 1970s. The Panel and Rotary systems were developed in parallel by Bell Labs before… …

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  • 49Mercury switch — A Single Pole, Single Throw (SPST) mercury switch on millimetre graph paper …

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  • 50Crossbar switch — In electronics, a crossbar switch (also known as cross point switch, crosspoint switch, or matrix switch) is a switch connecting multiple inputs to multiple outputs in a matrix manner. Originally the term was used literally, for a matrix switch… …

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