pass transistor

noun

A transistor used as a switch to pass logic levels between nodes of a circuit, instead of as a switch connected directly to a supply voltage.

Meanings

nounpass transistor (plural pass transistors)

plural pass transistors

  1. businessA transistor used as a switch to pass logic levels between nodes of a circuit, instead of as a switch connected directly to a supply voltage.
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