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Wall wart — These plugs have been criticised, hence the name wall wart. Problems with this type of power supply include:* Size the power supply may obscure other power points; * Weight the weight of the power supply may cause it to fall out of the power… … Wikipedia
wall wart — n. The blocky plug/transformer combinations used with modems, telephones, and other consumer electronics. Example Citation: The SurgeArrest Professional...combines a built in surge protector...and three widely spaced plugs designed to accommodate … New words
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Standby power — Standby power, also called vampire power, phantom load, or leaking electricity, refers to the electric power consumed by electronic appliances while they are switched off or in a standby mode. A very common electricity vampire is a power adapter… … Wikipedia
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