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pull down resistors

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   1 Short and sweet: pull up/pull down resistors explained

   learnelectronics 10 people · 8 months · since Mar 2020

   A brief explainer on pull-up and pull-down resistors, often handed to beginners whose inputs behave erratically because a pin has been left floating.

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   2 Tutorial 02 for Arduino: Buttons, PWM, and Functions

   Jeremy Blum 7 people · 7 months · since Aug 2011

   Jeremy Blum's second Arduino tutorial, often pointed to for explaining button debouncing and why a pull-down resistor is needed on an input.

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   3 Electronics 201: Pull-Up and Pull-Down Resistors

   humanHardDrive 4 people · 4 months · since Jul 2014

   Recommended as an eleven minute explainer on pull-up and pull-down resistors, though one viewer felt the usual framing still leaves the concept hard to grasp.

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   4 Arduino Tutorial 27: Understanding Pushbuttons and Pull Up and Pull Down Resistors

   Paul McWhorter 4 people · 5 months · since Apr 2020

   Repeatedly recommended to Arduino beginners struggling with buttons, for its clear explanation of wiring them, reading the pin state and using pull-up or pull-down resistors.