{"id":5557,"date":"2023-12-23T17:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T23:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2024-02-06T20:58:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T02:58:48","slug":"common-power-issue-terminology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/common-power-issue-terminology\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Power Issue Terminology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is a list of terms associated with power issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Definition<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fault<\/td><td>Momentary loss of power<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blackout<\/td><td>Prolonged power outage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sag<\/td><td>Momentary low voltage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brownout<\/td><td>Prolonged Low voltage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spike<\/td><td>Momentary spike in voltage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Surge<\/td><td>Extended spike in voltage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inrush<\/td><td>Initial voltage &#8220;surge&#8221; when a device is plugged in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a visual image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle-1024x698.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle-1024x698.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle-440x300.png 440w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Power-Issues-Triangle.png 1239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of terms associated with power issues. Name Definition Fault Momentary loss of power Blackout Prolonged power outage Sag Momentary low voltage Brownout Prolonged Low voltage Spike Momentary spike in voltage Surge Extended spike in voltage Inrush &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/common-power-issue-terminology\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1644,809,573],"tags":[1627,1629,1642,1640,1626,1371,483,1628,1641,1625,1624,877],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning","category-random","category-security","tag-blackout","tag-brownout","tag-cism","tag-cissp","tag-fault","tag-learning","tag-power","tag-sag","tag-security-2","tag-spike","tag-surge","tag-voltage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5557"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5561,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions\/5561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}