Sentences with phrase «even electronic switches»

In future, even electronic switches could be replaced by nanomechanical switches, which would use less energy for switching on and off than conventional transistors.

Not exact matches

The Tru - Lok diffs, easily accessed via dashboard switches, are a godsend when the terrain gets slick and muddy (as it did on our drive), while disconnecting the electronic sway bar (via a dash button) over rough roads does wonders for reducing (or even eliminating) big jostles and head toss.

Still, even on a damp racetrack the big - engine beast is best with all electronic aids switched off.

I'm able to take a few liberties in the slower sections, but even here, this Corvette feels so well - planted that I have no reservations about switching to Race mode, which minimizes electronic intrusions.

Even with the stability management system switched on, it rarely relies on the electronic safety net, such is the authority the big tyres and mechanical locking differential.

Tow / Haul mode adopted; Mode is part of a gear - shifting point control system that switches the AI - SHIFT uphill / downhill control and electronic throttle non-linear characteristics to the settings most suitable for towing, in addition to automatically downshifting during acceleration even when the brakes are applied

The driver determines which power source the engine is run on at the touch of a button using the multifunction steering wheel; an electronic control unit carries out the switch instantaneously without any jolts — even while on the move.

Even in + R there is some electronic driver assistance offering to help (you can switch it off completely), but it's bloody hard to pick.

Even the switches that dial up electronic readouts become second nature after a while.

In the long run, much of the economic growth of developed economies is likely to involve less energy - intensive sectors because of demand - side factors such as 1) the amount of stuff people can physically manage is limited (even with rented storage space), 2) migration to areas where the weather is more moderate will continue, 3) increased urbanization and population density reduces energy consumption per capita, 4) there is a lot of running room to decrease the energy consumption of our electronic devices (e.g., switching to clockless microprocessors, not that I'm predicting that specific innovation), 5) telecommunication will substitute for transportation on the margin, 6) cheaper and better data acquisition and processing will enable less wasteful routing and warehousing of material goods, and 7) aging populations will eventually reduce the total amount (local plus distant) of travel per person per year.

The switch even works with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit (via the Wemo Bridge), and Google Home, allowing you to turn on a lamp, fan, or other electronic device with the sound of your voice.

«Vampire power,» also known as «standby power,» is electricity consumed by electronic devices and appliances even when they are switched off or in standby mode.