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Logic threshold

Also: input threshold

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In plain language

A voltage boundary used by a digital input to recognize low or high.

Technical definition

Datasheets specify guaranteed low and high ranges with an undefined region; thresholds can vary with supply and temperature.

Example A floating input may wander through the undefined region and change state.

Common misconception The switching point is not guaranteed to be exactly half the supply.