Power adapter

A power adapter, also known as a power supply or AC/DC adapter, is a device that converts one form of electrical energy into another to power electronic devices. It is widely used in various applications, including laptops, smartphones, gaming consoles, routers, cameras, and other electronic gadgets.

A typical power adapter consists of two main components: a transformer and a rectifier. The transformer converts the incoming alternating current (AC) voltage from the power outlet to the required voltage for the device, while the rectifier converts the AC voltage to direct current (DC) voltage, which is suitable for powering electronic devices.

Power adapters come in different shapes and sizes, with various voltage and current ratings, to meet the power requirements of different devices. The voltage rating of a power adapter is usually labeled on the adapter itself and must match the voltage requirements of the device. The current rating, measured in amperes (A), indicates the maximum amount of current that the adapter can deliver to the device. It is crucial to use an adapter with the correct voltage and current ratings to avoid damaging the device or the adapter itself.

Power adapters may have different types of connectors, such as USB, barrel connectors, or proprietary connectors, depending on the device they are designed for. The connector plugs into the device, and the adapter converts the incoming power to the appropriate voltage and current to power the device.

Power adapters are essential for powering electronic devices in areas where the power supply may not be compatible with the device's requirements. They provide a convenient and portable solution for powering devices and are widely used in homes, offices, and on-the-go situations. It is important to choose a reliable and certified power adapter to ensure safe and efficient operation of electronic devices.

Specifications:

Input Voltage 110V - 120V (50/60Hz)

Output Voltage DC 12V

Output Current 1A .