ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photointerrupter

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Photointerrupter is a noun meaning An optical device that acts as a switch when a beam of light is blocked by a foreign object.

Meaning

An optical device that acts as a switch when a beam of light is blocked by a foreign object.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include opto-interrupter, photoisolator, photocoupler, photobeam, photogate, optocoupler.

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