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;memory: 1. The memory effect in some cell types, see article [[Rechargeable]]. | ;memory: 1. The memory effect in some cell types, see article [[Rechargeable]]. | ||
:2. The ability for a flashlight capable of multiple levels of output to remember the last-used level and return to that level the next time it is switched on. | :2. The ability for a flashlight capable of multiple levels of output to remember the last-used level and return to that level the next time it is switched on. | ||
;MCPCB: Metal core printed circuit board. This is the type of board on which LED's are usually mounted. They are metal to help transfer heat and are then attached to a pill or heat sink. Sometimes called a "star" or just a "board." | |||
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