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dip switch

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dip switch
Noun
a device for dipping headlights on a vehicle
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Noun1.DIP switch - (computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user
dual inline package switch
on-off switch, on/off switch, toggle switch, toggle - a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
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German dip switch (Brit) n → Abblendschalter m
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The 7-position DIP switch allows the user to change circuit normals and grounds without having to fumble with cumbersome Berg straps or jumpers.
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The 10/100/1000BaseT Tap either auto-negotiates speed and duplexing parameters or they can be set via an external DIP switch.
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Easy to set up and manage, the IOLAN SDS' software-selectable EIA-232/422/485 interface capability simplifies configuration and eliminates mechanical tampering associated with DIP switch based products
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