Timeline for Why the use of resistors when pulling something up or down?
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| Mar 8, 2011 at 18:24 | comment | added | Chris Stratton | Yes - and you could even manually hold a powered or grounded jumper wire on a configuration pin's pull up/down resistor to over-ride the resistor while tripping the reset. | |
| Mar 6, 2011 at 23:26 | comment | added | Dean | The edit makes it alot clearer. | |
| Mar 6, 2011 at 22:29 | history | edited | Leon Heller | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Mar 6, 2011 at 22:22 | comment | added | Leon Heller | Just one connection has to be made, instead of one having to rewire the input. It applies to both pull-up and pull-down resistors on inputs. | |
| Mar 6, 2011 at 22:08 | comment | added | Dean | What? I don't understand this? Are you saying its easier to swap it from being pulled up to being pulled down? | |
| Mar 6, 2011 at 22:01 | history | answered | Leon Heller | CC BY-SA 2.5 |