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PULL-DOWN RESISTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conductors and Resistors
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
DEF

A resistor connected across the output of a device or circuit to hold the output equal to or less than the zero input level of the following digital device.

OBS

It also serves or is used to lower the output impedance of a device. It also refers to a resistor connected to a negative or to ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conducteurs et résistances
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conductores y resistencias
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
DEF

Resistor conectado a lamasa o a un volumen negativo como, por ejemplo, de la base de un transistor a punto de voltaje negativo.

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