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Also called ballast resistor. a device, often a resistor, that maintains the current in a circuit at a constant value by varying its resistance in order to counteract changes in voltage.

a device that maintains the current through a fluorescent or Mercury lamp at the desired constant value, sometimes also providing the necessary starting voltage and current.

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