DIRTY POWER


Meaning of DIRTY POWER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ n. ]

Electrical mains voltage that is unfriendly to the delicate innards of computers. Spikes, drop-outs , average voltage significantly higher or lower than nominal, or just plain noise can all cause problems of varying subtlety and severity (these are collectively known as power hit s).

Jargon File English vocabulary.      Английский словарь жаргона.