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DIP switch

A DIP switch is a manual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package (DIP). The term may refer to each individual switch, or to the unit as a whole. This type of switch is designed to be used on a printed circuit board along with other electronic components and is commonly used to customize the behavior of…

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DIP switch

Nodes45
Edges44
Triples42
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.044444
Components1

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DIP switch

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has application · 13
DIP switch → Before, CGA, Current, DIP, For, IRQs, ISA, MDA, PC, RAM, RF, These, This
related to External links · 9
DIP switch → Archive, ArchiveDIP Switches, CTS, DIP Switches, Grayhill, PDF, Sab Switches, Switches, TE Connectivity
related to Types · 7
DIP switch → ASCII, DIP, Eight, For, SPST, The, This
related to Contacts · 5
DIP switch → DIP, Slide, Some, SPST, There
related to history · 4
DIP switch → DIP, Joseph Lockard, Pierre Schwab, US
is a · 1
DIP switch → manual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package

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dip switches switch used one types contacts circuit rotary package common also commonly slide rocker piano binary example available pins

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DIP switchis amanual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package0.90text
a remote controller.Rotary DIP switches contain multiple electrical contactsinstance ofThis makes them especially suitable for encoding devices0.80text
one of which is selected by rotating the switch to align it with a number printed on the packageinstance ofThis makes them especially suitable for encoding devices0.80text
difficulty or the number of credits per coininstance ofDIP switches were also often used on arcade games in the 1980s and early 1990s to enter game settings0.80text
DIP switchhas applicationDIP0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationISA0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationPC0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationIRQs0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationBefore0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationRAM0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationThis0.60section
DIP switchhas applicationRF0.60section

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