Power Cords You Should Use For Your Electronic Gadgets
Surely everyone has gone through irritation of having a power cord of a electronic gadget which was incompatible with the wall socket/ electric source of another country.
That is why it is important to have an Universal power cord which will not only be hassle free, but also will be compatible at any given location in the world and powered your computer, monitor, printer etc.. Now what is power cord? A power cord, line cord, or mains
cable is a cable that temporarily connects an appliance to the mains electricity supply via a wall socket or an extension cord.
These terms are generally used for cables using a power plug to connect to a single-phase alternating current power source at the local line voltage—(generally 100 to 240 volts, depending on the location).
Universal power cords and plug adapters are often used along with electrical appliances in countries different from those of their origin of design and production. Example: You are having an HP computer bought in the US will have an incompatible power cord when used in other country. Therefore, having a Universal Power Cord comes in handy especially when almost everyone has important work on laptops. Even an hair dryer bought in the US will be incompatible when tried to be used in Europe. You will notice that the socket numbers and sizes simple don’t match !!
Products include Computer AC Power Cords and Splitters, Appliance/indoor/outdoor extension cords,
power plug adapters, power switch, surge suppressors and surge strips, wall tap, and work lights.
A computer power cord is another type of power cord or a cable that connects a computer to a power source or other device. There are two main types of computer cables, 1. data cable and 2. power cable.
A data cable is a cable that provides communication between various devices. For example, the data cable that connects the monitor to your computer and therefore signals the computer to display a picture on the monitor. Other examples of data cables include the CAT5, IDE/EIDE,SATA, and USB cables.
A power cable is any cable that powers the electronic gadget. For example, the power cord that connects the computer and a Molex style cable inside the computer are both good examples of power cables and connectors.
“So next time you get a awesome phone from the US as a gift, don’t fret about recharging it . You now know how to solve the problem”
