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On a DPDT rocker switch with the 'o' and '-' markings, which one
typically represents 'On', or is it multiple choice?
typically represents 'On', or is it multiple choice?
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Think of it as binary: 0 is off, 1 is on.
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1 is more than 0, thus 1 is on.
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With a DPDT swich, the center is usually "off", and each of the other two postitons is "on" (on-off-on).
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or, I like to think of the "O" as Open and the "-" as a wire, as in a complete circuit.
| Originally Posted by tangent /img/forum/go_quote.gif Think of it as binary: 0 is off, 1 is on. |
or, I like to think of the "O" as Open and the "-" as a wire, as in a complete circuit.
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