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Vdd and Vss meaning?

Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2004 7:18 pm
by Sparky Williams
I've seen reference to "Vdd" and "Vss," but I'm not sure of the meaning of these terms. Can someone tell me what they mean?<p>Tbanks.

Re: Vdd and Vss meaning?

Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2004 7:39 pm
by Chris Smith
They refere to transistor terminals. Voltage Drain and Voltage Source.

Re: Vdd and Vss meaning?

Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2004 8:19 pm
by Calcbert
Also very commonly representative of the +5V supply voltage to a circuit (Vdd) and Ground (Vss).

Re: Vdd and Vss meaning?

Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2004 10:56 pm
by Sparky Williams
Thanks for your help.<p>Zeek