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Flip-Flop

by Chris Meyer | May 16, 2017

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In binary logic terms, a flip-flop toggles between high and low every time it receives an input trigger (i.e. the first trigger would set the output high, the second trigger sets it low again, and so on). In clock or audio terms, it divides the speed of an input clock or square wave by 2.

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