What is Inrush current?
The large transient current that flows to charge capacitance the instant power is connected to an unpowered circuit, which can sag the supply voltage.
Field: Power Management
Inrush current in the explanations
A larger capacitor also increases inrush current when charging, which practical supplies must address.
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