Prescaler
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prescaler is a noun meaning (electronics) A counting circuit used to reduce a high-frequency electrical signal to a lower frequency by integer division.
Meaning
(electronics) A counting circuit used to reduce a high-frequency electrical signal to a lower frequency by integer division.
Word Forms
- prescalers
Synonyms for prescaler
Depending on context, synonyms include predivider.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include modulus, decrementer, incrementer, underclocking, depacketizer, scaler.
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