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DED
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DED /D-E-D/ /n./ Dark-Emitting Diode (that is, a burned-out
LED). Compare SED, LER, write-only memory. In the
early 1970s both Signetics and Texas instruments released DED spec
sheets as AFJs (suggested uses included "as a power-off
indicator").
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