Timeline for What is this resistor for in this circuit?
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| when toggle format | what | by | license | comment | |
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| Aug 26, 2017 at 9:19 | answer | added | next-hack | timeline score: 0 | |
| Aug 26, 2017 at 8:52 | answer | added | Wim | timeline score: 0 | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 17:57 | vote | accept | Digital Brent | ||
| Oct 11, 2012 at 13:13 | answer | added | Olin Lathrop | timeline score: 11 | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 7:41 | answer | added | stevenvh | timeline score: 9 | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 3:11 | answer | added | Michael Karas | timeline score: 16 | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 3:01 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackElectronix/status/256228012708737024 | ||
| Oct 11, 2012 at 0:52 | comment | added | apalopohapa | It's probably just to attenuate current transients when discharging the input capacitance of the transistor when closing the switch. It will consequently also slow down the turn-off time a bit. | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 0:49 | comment | added | Chris Laplante | When the switch is closed, the 10K and 1K resistor form a voltage divider. | |
| Oct 11, 2012 at 0:13 | history | asked | Digital Brent | CC BY-SA 3.0 |