Glossary Definition for debounce

Definition

Electrical contacts in mechanical pushbutton switches often make and break contact several times when the button is first pushed. A debouncing circuit removes the resulting ripple signal, and provides a clean transition at its output.

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• MAX6818 - ±15kV ESD-Protected, Single/Dual/Octal, CMOS Switch Debouncers
• MAX6817 - ±15kV ESD-Protected, Single/Dual/Octal, CMOS Switch Debouncers
• MAX6816 - ±15kV ESD-Protected, Single/Dual/Octal, CMOS Switch Debouncers
• MAX16054 - On/Off Controller with Debounce and ±15kV ESD Protection

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