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DIG-ISOCapacitive digital isolator: original educational illustration
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Capacitive digital isolator

Transfers digital information between separately referenced electrical domains through a capacitive isolation structure.

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Electronic components
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A distinction that matters

A digital isolator transfers logic; it does not by itself provide an isolated power supply.

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DIPLC digital input: original educational illustration
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PLC digital input

A PLC digital input reads a documented discrete electrical state from field wiring. The schematic identifies input channel, signal common and field supply as required by the chosen module.

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Schematic
Application
Control circuits
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A distinction that matters

A digital input reads a state; it does not provide the power output used to drive an actuator.

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