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Buffering a Digital Microcontroller Signal for Connecting to an Optocoupler

I frequently work on projects in which I use optocouplers for isolating digital +5VDC control signals (for example, from a microcontroller) from the rest of the circuit. However, since these work by ...
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Turn TTL output of logic IC into output capable of driving 50 ohm devices

I want to provide front-panel trigger signals with the microcontroller inside my device. The trigger signal will be fed via a 50 ohm coax cable to another device with a 50 ohm input. A direct ...
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