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Re: How should we wire the photoswitchs?

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Originally Posted by Bryscus View Post
P.S. For a BJT (transistor type), the output is called open-collector. It's MOSFET (transistor type) counterpart is called an open-drain output.
For a mechanical switch, it's called a switch. They all work the same way as far as the Digital Sidecar input is concerned.