electrical converter

Definitions of electrical converter
  1. noun
    converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa
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    types:
    inverter
    an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current
    power pack
    a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment
    rotary, rotary converter, synchronous converter
    electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa
    type of:
    converter, convertor
    a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
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