"phantom power" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phantom power (uncountable)
  1. Direct current electrical power transmitted through microphone cables in order to operate microphones that contain active electronic circuitry. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-phantom_power-en-noun-~QAQNDk9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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