Re: Name of "receptacle" on back of hard ware that...

[John Posada <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Power cord socket?

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Deborah Hemstreet
<dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> It's the late hour, or early onset senility, or both:
>
> On the back of a piece of hardware, I have a "receptacle" that the power
> cord connects into... is the correct term "socket"? You then connect the
> power cord to the power mains....
>
> It's been ages since I documented hardware, but "receptacle" simply does not
> seem like the correct terminology.


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