DIP switch

Noun

Meaning

(computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

dual inline package switch

Hypernyms

toggle on-off switch toggle switch

Examples

The SX was the first Tandy 1000 in which the built-in TGA video circuitry could be disabled via DIP switch. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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