What is the difference between a direct drive and a belt drive table saw?

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A) A direct drive table saw has the motor connected directly to the blade, while a belt drive uses a belt to connect the motor to the blade.

B) A belt drive table saw typically has a more powerful motor than a direct drive table saw.

C) Direct drive table saws are more expensive than belt drive table saws.

D) Belt drive table saws are more compact and lighter than direct drive table saws.

Quiz: What is the difference between a direct drive and a belt dri