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It utilizes a powerful \u003cstrong\u003e\"Two-Wire\"\u003c\/strong\u003e design that simplifies installation by connecting directly across the run capacitor. 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By getting the compressor up to speed faster, it reduces the massive \"Inrush Current\" (LRA) that causes that momentary voltage drop. 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