smoke-emitting diode

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Smoke emitting diode
In hacker slang, a smoke emitting diode is an incorrectly connected diode, in most cases a light-emitting diode, resulting in the release of the magic smoke inside.
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smoke-emitting diode
<humour, electronics> (From "light-emitting diode") An incorrectly connected diode, probably a light-emitting diode, in the process of losing its magic smoke and becoming a friode.
See also LER.
(1996-04-28)


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