"switchmode" meaning in English

See switchmode in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: switch + mode Etymology templates: {{compound|en|switch|mode}} switch + mode Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} switchmode (not comparable)
  1. (electronics) Being or relating to a power supply that incorporates a switching regulator to convert electrical power efficiently. Wikipedia link: Switched-mode power supply Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Electronics

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