The ABB breaker contains four switching elements, two mechanical ( one high-speed and one low-speed ) and two semiconductor ( one high-voltage and one low-voltage ).
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During solos, the player is automatically switched to the appropriate instrument; each note is scored individually, and the phrasing and track-switching elements do not apply until the solo is over.
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They frequently also require a switching element that can be controlled directly, such as a transistor, rather than relying on the voltage across the switch as in the simple AC-to-DC case.
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If the recursion is taken to the limit, breaking down the crossbar to the minimum possible number of switching elements, the resulting device is sometimes called a crossover switch or a banyan switch depending on its topology.
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This allows the output voltage of a valve group to be adjusted by delaying the firing point, and allows controlled mercury-arc valves to form the active switching elements in an inverter converting direct current into alternating current.
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An increased core count benefits many ( though by no means all ) workloads, but the increase in active switching elements from having multiple cores still results in increased overall power consumption and thus worsens CPU power dissipation issues.
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WSS based on MEMS and / or liquid crystal technologies allocate a single switching element ( pixel ) to each channel which means the bandwidth and centre frequency of each channel are fixed at the time of manufacture and cannot be changed in service.
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Because the output pulses have a fixed amplitude, the switching elements ( usually MOSFETs, but vacuum tubes, and at one time bipolar transistors, were used ) are switched either completely on or completely off, rather than operated in linear mode.
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In a SMPS, the output current flow depends on the input power signal, the storage elements and circuit topologies used, and also on the pattern used ( e . g ., pulse-width modulation with an adjustable duty cycle ) to drive the switching elements.
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In contrast, the forward converter ( which is based on a transformer with same-polarity windings, higher magnetizing inductance, and no air gap ) does not store energy during the conduction time of the switching element transformers cannot store a significant amount of energy, unlike inductors.
