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Old 04-16-2008, 10:12 AM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
So ... the external resistor isn't strictly needed for that tutorial?
Absolutely correct If your button is connecting the pin to ground, then no it isn't needed. Save your self a component and use the built in pullup resistor.

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