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DIP SWITCH [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
DEF

[One of] a small series of on-off switches on a dual-in-line package, enabling user selection of options on a circuit board without hardware alteration.

OBS

DIP = dual inline package.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
DEF

Ensemble de mini-interrupteurs montés dans un boîtier à deux rangées de broches.

OBS

DIP : dual in-line package.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes electrónicos
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
DEF

Conmutador, oculto generalmente en una tarjeta de circuitos interna, utilizado para escoger los parámetros operativos, como la cantidad de memoria que debe reconocer el sistema operativo o el formato del archivo (fichero) de la impresora que ésta debe esperar.

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