AC adapter

external, enclosed power supply that converts mains electricity for an appliance
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AC adapter

Summary

AC adapter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • AC adapter's image is recorded as Wall-Wart-AC-Adapter.jpg[2].
  • AC adapter's image is recorded as Notebook-Computer-AC-Adapter.jpg[3].
  • AC adapter's subclass of is recorded as power supply[4].
  • AC adapter's subclass of is recorded as adapter[5].
  • AC adapter's Commons category is recorded as Power adapters[6].
  • AC adapter's has part is recorded as rectifier[7].
  • AC adapter's has part is recorded as voltage regulator[8].
  • AC adapter's source of energy is recorded as mains electricity[9].
  • AC adapter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bx2yv[10].
  • AC adapter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Power adapters[11].
  • AC adapter's product or material produced is recorded as direct current[12].
  • AC adapter's product or material produced is recorded as alternating current[13].
  • AC adapter's different from is recorded as battery charger[14].
  • AC adapter's different from is recorded as travel adapter[15].
  • AC adapter's connector is recorded as AC power plug[16].
  • AC adapter's connector is recorded as AC power connector[17].
  • AC adapter's connector is recorded as DC power connector[18].
  • AC adapter's Treccani ID is recorded as alimentatore[19].
  • AC adapter's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 172906477[20].
  • AC adapter's Sega Retro ID is recorded as AC adaptor[21].
  • AC adapter's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C172906477[22].
  • AC adapter's C64-Wiki ID is recorded as Netzteil[23].
  • AC adapter's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 41868[24].
  • AC adapter's ComputerLanguage.com definition is recorded as AC+adapter[25].

Why It Matters

AC adapter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). AC adapter. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ac-adapter
MLA “AC adapter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ac-adapter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ac-adapter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{AC adapter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ac-adapter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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