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  1. 10-29-2014, 03:30 AM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mechanic688 View Post
    To clear up a couple of points, #2 is called a bridge rectifier (can take 120ac and change it to 12dc volts at whatever amps it is marked). Second point is if it's marked uf then that's the cymbal(sp) for microfarad (I believe that's a millionth of a farad).
    The transformer turns the 110 AC into lower voltage 12volts AC.
    The bridge rectifier turn the AC power into DC power.

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