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2.4.5 Glossary
Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM):
A fiberglass mat material used in a lead acid battery to hold the electrolyte. A technology
for making a battery non spills.
Ambient Temperature:
The temperature of the surrounding environment such as the cabinet or room
temperature.
Alternating Current:
An electrical current that pulsates the direction of flow of electrons. The flow changes
from positive to negative. Abbreviated as AC
Amp Meter:
Instrument that measures electrical current in a line.
Ampere Hour (Ah):
Term used to convey the capacity of a battery. Ampere hours is the length of time a
battery can deliver a rate of discharge under specific conditions.
ASCII:
American Standard Code for Information Exchange
Battery:
A device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged
in parallel or series.
BBS:
Battery Back-Up System
Capacity:
The quantity of electricity a battery can deliver at a given rate over a specific period of
time.
Charging:
The process a battery is subjected to replenish it to its fully charged state. The
process is accomplished by passing an electrical current through the battery plates
and electrolyte to restore the chemicals to their original state.
Continuity:
The condition of a circuit when it makes a connection between two points.
CPU:
Central processing unit.
Summary of Contents for MP Series
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