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Electric current, but the voltage required depends on the electrical standards of the country you are in.

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Most televisions run on AC, but there are portable televisions which can run on DC (batteries).

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Most TVs run on "AC", alternating current, from a wall outlet. Battery powered TVs work on "DC", direct current, straight from the batteries.

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