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negative-edge-triggered

negative-edge-triggered adjective: describing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.

negative-edge-triggered: describing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low
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Adjective

negative-edge-triggered (not comparable)

  1. Describing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.
    • Master-slave flip-flops tend to be negative-edge-triggered; however, the clock input can be inverted in order to make the master-slave flip-flop be positive-edge-triggered.

Antonyms of negative-edge-triggered

Forms of negative-edge-triggered

alternative formnegative edge-triggered

Questions about negative-edge-triggered

What does negative-edge-triggered mean?
Negative-edge-triggered means describing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.
What part of speech is negative-edge-triggered?
Negative-edge-triggered is an adjective.

Words near negative-edge-triggered in the dictionary

  1. negative verb
  2. negative verbs
  3. negative zero
  4. negative zeroes
  5. negative zeros
  6. negative-edge-triggered
  7. negative-painted
  8. negative-sum
  9. negatived
  10. negatively
  11. negatively privileged

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