uninterruptible power supply
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uninterruptible power supply
noun uninterruptible power supplies
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A device or system that almost instantaneously provides emergency power in the case that main power fails.
Examples of emergency power supplies include a storage battery or group of batteries, a generator driven by a fuel-supplied prime mover, or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) […].
Similar: uninterruptible power source, UPS
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| Español | sistema de alimentación ininterrumpida |
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| Português | fonte de alimentação ininterrupta, UPS, no-break, nobreak, no break |
| Français | onduleur, alimentation sans interruption, alimentation statique sans coupure |
| Deutsch | unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung |
| Italiano | gruppo di continuità |
| Ελληνικά | σύστημα αδιάλειπτης τροφοδοσίας sýstima adiáleiptis trofodosías, αδιάλειπτη παροχή ενέργειας adiáleipti parochí enérgeias |
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