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inverter
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(1) A logic gate that converts the input to the opposite state for output. If the input is true, the output is false, and vice versa. An inverter performs the Boolean logic NOT operation.

(2) A circuit that converts DC current into AC current. Contrast with rectifier.


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Inverters silently convert 12-volt DC power from a battery into 120-volt AC power, providing as much as 3,000 watts to operate microwave ovens, toasters, TV/VCR Sets and other appliances.
 
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