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inverter definition - telecom
  1. A device that converts electrical energy from direct current (DC), typically 12 or 48 volts, to alternating current (AC), typically 120 volts. See also AC and DC.
  2. In digital systems, a logic gate that inverts the polarity of an electrical pulse from positive (+) to negative (

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