October 2012
Beginner
294 pages
12h 41m
English
A jumper is a low-cost substitute for a switch, where a connection has to be made (or unmade) only a few times during the lifetime of a product. Typically it allows a function or feature on a circuit board to be set on a semipermanent basis, often at the time of manufacture. A DIP switch performs the same function more conveniently. See DIP.
There is no standardized schematic symbol to represent a jumper.
A jumper is a very small rectangular plastic ...