and circuit meaning

• Noun: AND circuit
  1. A circuit in a computer that fires only when all of its inputs fire
     - AND gate

  Derived forms: AND circuits

  Type of: gate, logic gate

  Encyclopedia: AND circuit

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  [Electronics]
  In digital systems and other switching circuits, a logic gate whose output is high (logic 1) only when all input signals are high. Otherwise the output is low (logic 0). Compare OR CIRCUIT.
  
  
  
  
  Anderson bridge An ac bridge circuit with six impedances, permitting the value of an unknown inductance to be determined in terms of a standard capacitance.
  
  
  
  
  AND gate 1. AND circuit.
  2. In a TV receiver, an AND circuit that holds the keyed-AGC signal off until a positive horizontal flyback pulse and a horizontal sync pulse appear simultaneously at the input.
  

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