Utilities

Utilities

Of or related to any publicy utility institution mandated with maintaining the infrastructure for a particular public service; such as the provision of water, gas and electricity.

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ion

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Part of a molecule or group of atoms, positively or negatively charged, that transports electricity.

IP address

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Internet Protocol address. This address is a 32 bit, unique string of numbers that identifies a computer, a printer, or another device on the internet. The IP address consists of ...

industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) band

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The 2.4GHz frequency spectrum. ISM is actually synonymous with 2.4GHz, however it stands for Industrial, Scientific and Medical.

isolation

Electrical equipment; Electricity

To be electrically separate. A measure of the strength of the dielectric providing the electrical division or separation.

isolation link

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A metal link used in series with a fusing device that melts and prevents refusing/re-enerization of a transformer.

isotropic antenna

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A theoretical, ideal antenna having a signal range of 360 degrees. It is used as a baseline for measuring a real antenna's strength signal, in dBi, where i represents Isotropic ...