Voltage ladder
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A voltage ladder is a simple electronic circuit consisting of several resistors connected in series with a voltage placed across the entire resistor network,[1] a generalisation of a two-resistor voltage divider. Connections to the nodes provide access to the voltages available. Voltage ladders are useful for providing a set of successive voltage references, for instance for a flash analog-to-digital converter.
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