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step-up transformer

/ˈstep ʌp trænsˈfɔːrmər/

Tradução: Tipo de transformador elétrico que aumenta a tensão do enrolamento primário para o secundário, reduzindo proporcionalmente a corrente elétrica.

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/ˈstep ʌp trænsˈfɔːrmər/C1formaltechnical
  • ptTipo de transformador elétrico que aumenta a tensão do enrolamento primário para o secundário, reduzindo proporcionalmente a corrente elétrica.

A type of electrical transformer that increases the voltage from the primary winding to the secondary winding, while decreasing the current proportionally.

  1. Electrical deviceC1formal

    A transformer that increases the voltage from the primary winding to the secondary winding, while decreasing the current proportionally.

    ptTransformador elevador

    • Step-up transformers are used in power stations to increase voltage for long-distance transmission.
    • The technician installed a step-up transformer to boost the voltage for the industrial equipment.
    • A step-up transformer has more turns on the secondary coil than on the primary coil.