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Power consumptionIn electrical engineering, power consumption refers to the electrical energy over time that must be supplied to an electrical device to maintain its operation.The power consumption is usually a result of power used to perform the intended function of the device plus additional "wasted" power that is dissipated as heat and/or light. Power consumption is usually measured in units of watts. See also Low-power. |
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