edge-triggered

Adjective

Meaning

edge-triggered (not comparable)

(electronics) Describing a circuit or component which is either positive-edge-triggered or negative-edge-triggered.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Antonyms

level-triggered

Examples

Message-signalled interrupts behave very much like edge-triggered interrupts, in that the interrupt is a momentary signal rather than a continuous condition. Source: Internet

More complicated designs that use clock signals and that change only on a rising or falling edge of the clock are called edge-triggered " flip-flops ". Source: Internet

Edge-triggered An edge-triggered interrupt is an interrupt signalled by a level transition on the interrupt line, either a falling edge (high to low) or a rising edge (low to high). Source: Internet

Flip-flops can be either simple (transparent or opaque) or clocked (synchronous or edge-triggered). Source: Internet

Hybrid Some systems use a hybrid of level-triggered and edge-triggered signalling. Source: Internet

Multiple devices may share an edge-triggered interrupt line if they are designed to. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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