Using Trimmers in Digital Electronic Applications

Jan. 9, 2017
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I work with digital electronics, why would I use an analog component in the first place? Can you explain, in more detail, what a trimmer does? Will the use of trimmers complicate my design in a way that may affect my users? What characteristics should be considered before choosing a trimmer? In which applications are trimmers most often used?

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