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22 December 2025

  • curprev 11:3511:35, 22 December 2025 172.18.0.1 talk 4,829 bytes +4,829 Created page with "<br>In a typical computer system present in a home or office, you usually see these "bumps" on the mouse, keyboard and monitor cables. You can even discover them on energy supply wires when a device (like a printer or scanner) makes use of an exterior transformer. These "bumps" are called ferrite beads or sometimes ferrite chokes. Their aim in life is to reduce EMI (electromagnetic interference) and RFI (radio-frequency interference). It slips over the cable when the cab..."