stepping switch

noun

An electromechanical device which connects an input to one of a number of outputs according to how many electrical pulses it has received on its input.

Meanings

nounstepping switch (plural stepping switches)

plural stepping switches

  1. An electromechanical device which connects an input to one of a number of outputs according to how many electrical pulses it has received on its input.
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