What is the difference between a socket and a plugboard?

Difference between socket and plugboard:

Socket is a fixed electrical outlet, current and specifications according to different appliances. While the plug plate is movable, mostly used for construction work, the specifications are mostly universal socket to adapt to different electrical tools, current according to the type of work, generally more than twenty amps, there is also a plug plate is a movable row of plugs for home use, the current does not need to be very large, the purpose is to adapt to the existing home wiring, easy to use.

Socket, also known as power socket, switch socket, socket is one or more circuit wiring can be inserted into the seat, through which a variety of wiring can be inserted to facilitate the connection with other circuits. Divided into civil sockets, industrial sockets, waterproof sockets, ordinary sockets, power sockets, computer sockets, telephone sockets, video, audio sockets, mobile sockets; usb sockets and so on.