inverter
noun
in·vert·er
in-ˈvər-tər 
1
: one that inverts
2
: a device for converting direct current into alternating current
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This provides easy access to all PV panels, inverters and cabling without requiring operators to walk on the array.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
But Ferrari has waxed eloquent about how the Elettrica won't simply mimic engine noises but produce a 'direct and authentic expression of its components,' by amplifying the vibrations picked up by an accelerometer installed on the inverter casting in the motor assembly.
—New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
These compound semiconductors can be used in missiles, defence equipment, electric vehicles, consumer appliances and solar power inverters, according to a government press release.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
The solar panels produce electricity in DC current which is then converted to AC current utilized inside the building with an inverter.
—Mindy Lubber, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
But Ferrari has waxed eloquent about how the Elettrica won't simply mimic engine noises but produce a 'direct and authentic expression of its components,' by amplifying the vibrations picked up by an accelerometer installed on the inverter casting in the motor assembly.
—New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
These compound semiconductors can be used in missiles, defence equipment, electric vehicles, consumer appliances and solar power inverters, according to a government press release.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
The solar panels produce electricity in DC current which is then converted to AC current utilized inside the building with an inverter.
—Mindy Lubber, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Inverter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inverter. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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