Activation & Deactivation

The power to toggle between a mechanical object’s functions and operations, such as on/off.

Capability
The user can switch between functions with physical force. At the user’s touch, a TV can turn on, off, pause, change channel, etc.

Method

 * Some use touch objects
 * Others may activate/deactivate from a distance.Baby_Matt_Parkman's_Power.jpg

Techniques
Some can perform:
 * “hysteresis”: to cause a lag between cause and effect.