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    An isolation transformer is a transformer used to transfer electrical power from a source of alternating current (AC) power to some equipment or device...
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    Galvanic isolation is also used for safety, preventing accidental electric shocks. Transformers are probably the most common means of galvanic isolation. They...
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    increase or decrease voltage level, respectively. Transformers can also be used to provide galvanic isolation between circuits as well as to couple stages...
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  • A line isolation transformer for telephone use is a special type of impedance matching transformer that is used to couple telephone land lines to subscriber...
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    Various types of electrical transformer are made for different purposes. Despite their design differences, the various types employ the same basic principle...
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  • connected to the secondary circuit. Instrument transformers may also be used as an isolation transformer so that secondary quantities may be used in phase...
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    Voltage transformers (VT), also called potential transformers (PT), are a parallel-connected type of instrument transformer. They are designed to present...
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    electrically incompatible; for that reason they are often called isolation transformers. This type is sometimes called a 'voltage balun'. The primary winding...
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  • solid-state transformer usually contains a transformer, inside the AC-to-AC converter or DC-to-DC converter, which provides electrical isolation and carries...
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  • will be introduced. The better isolation transformers have grounded shields between the two sets of windings. A transformer generally introduces some distortion...
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    ring transformer is a special type of isolation transformer with low capacitance between the primary and secondary windings and high isolation. It is...
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    and cheaper than typical dual-winding transformers, but the disadvantage of not providing electrical isolation between primary and secondary circuits...
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    are used to combat different forms of sheath current. Isolation transformers are transformers for low frequency analog and digital audio connections...
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    special socket, with an isolation transformer, may allow electric razors to be used near a sink. Because the isolation transformer is of low rating, such...
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    line transformer acts as an isolation transformer, and every step up or down has the potential to form an isolated circuit. However, this isolation would...
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    current flows from the line, through the primary coil of a step-down isolation transformer, to earth through an earth stake. From the earth stake, the current...
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    A transformer is a deep learning architecture developed by researchers at Google and based on the multi-head attention mechanism, proposed in a 2017 paper...
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    A current transformer (CT) is a type of transformer that is used to reduce or multiply an alternating current (AC). It produces a current in its secondary...
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    so-called balanced power system, sometimes called "technical power", an isolation transformer with a center tap is used to create a separate supply with conductors...
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    between the line and the drop. It is a special application of an isolation transformer, and is often used to prevent ground loops or earth loops, which...
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  • electrical DC bias will not pass through a transformer or capacitor; thus a simple isolation transformer or series-wired capacitor can be used to block...
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    several users or body regions) should have a small pulse isolation transformer for galvanic isolation in each channel, such that currents cannot flow across...
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    output voltage; this is called an isolation transformer. Other AC power supply transformers do not provide mains isolation; these are called autotransformers;...
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  • head. Sets with a headphone socket and a live chassis use an audio isolation transformer to make the arrangement safe. Floating grounds can cause problems...
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    electrical safety. A safer and more reliable alternative is to use an isolation transformer made specifically for this purpose. Cheater plugs were previously...
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  • 2019-08-14. "Electrical Isolation | Transformers | Electronics Textbook". www.allaboutcircuits.com. Retrieved 2019-08-14. Electrical Isolation Verification (DC)...
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  • Mains hum (redirect from Transformer hum)
    solution is to connect the source and destination through a 1:1 isolation transformer, called variously audio humbucker or iso coil. An extremely deadly...
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  • manufacturers. There are three methods of providing isolation. A transformer-isolated amplifier relies on transformer coupling of a high-frequency carrier signal...
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  • arrangement supplied from isolation transformers. To mitigate the two-fault issues with IT systems, the isolation transformers should supply only a small...
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    found incorporated into a shaver supply unit which includes an isolation transformer and meets various mechanical and electrical characteristics specified...
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