The name is undoubtedly derived from "omnibus."

The bus wires may be divided into positive, negative, and, in the

three-wire system, neutral bus wires.

Synonyms--Omnibus Rod, Wire, or Bar--Bus Bar, or Wire.

Buzzer.

An electric alarm or call produced by a rapid vibration of electric make

and break mechanism, which is often magnified by enclosure in a

resonating chamber, resembling a bell, but which is not struck or

touched by the vibrating parts. Sometimes a square wooden box is used as

resonator.

Fig. 72. BUZZER.

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