# Accessory output

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**Created:** [September 8, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/accessory-output/99347 "2020-09-08T15:34:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 9, 2020, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/accessory-output/99347/6 "2020-09-09T22:24:42Z")

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There are special outlets that sense a load on one circuit and turn on another.

> **[i-Socket Autoswitch Workshop Tool and Vacuum Switch](https://www.rockler.com/i-socket-autoswitch-workshop-tool-and-vacuum-switch)**
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> Automatically turns on your shop vacuum when you turn on your power tool, optimizing both your workflow and your dust collection.

It will sense when the router goes on and turn on the dust collection. Some even leave the vacuum on for a minute or two after the router turns off. This might be easier than trying to get fancy.

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