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10/06/2011 12:12 PM

In electrical, what is the meaning of OFF AN & ON AN

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10/06/2011 12:50 PM
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10/06/2011 1:10 PM

In some music it goes "A one ana two ana..."

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10/06/2011 1:53 PM

Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an Off an On an...etc., (ad nauseum)

But I digress

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10/06/2011 3:16 PM

Context would be required

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10/06/2011 8:48 PM

Well I'll assume that you know what the meaning of the words "OFF" and "ON". & is the one character symbol for "and", it also has the name of ampersand. Such a big word for such a small character.

Now as for AN, I prefer Ambient Noise, but you can take your pick.

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10/08/2011 6:54 AM

I hope you are looking for OFAN / ONAN..

These may be related to cooling methods in transformers...

OFAN...means Oil Forced Air Natural

ONAN ... means Oil Natural Air Natural

When asking for help..please try to give maximum information..so that you get the right answer ... I assumed your doubt and replied..I may be wrong too..

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