Thanks Steve. My another point is, do you call pull-up/pull-down registers series ? Do you call any combinations of component series which connect signal to ground/power net ? regards, Kazuyuki ) -----Original Message----- ) From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ) [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of steve weir ) Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 6:17 PM ) To: hagiwara@xxxxxxxxxxx ) Cc: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ) Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: passive component .vs. series component ) ) Kazuyuki, yes series and passive are distinct. However, ) there are very ) few active series components that do not constitute buffers and ) therefore break the transmission path into two separate transmission ) lines. Examples would be NMOS transmission gates. ) ) Steve. ) ) Kazuyuki Hagiwara wrote: ) > hi gurus ) > Do you think "passive components" is different from ) "series component" ? ) > My opinion is they are different because passive means ) capasitor, register ) > etc, ) > connected to transmission lines. ) > in the other hand, series ones are 2 pin component, both ) pins are conected ) > to signal (not gournd, nor power net), like dumping ) register etc. ) > ) > Does anyone think passive and series are not distinct ? ) > ) > regards. ) > ) > -- ) > Hagiwara Kazuyuki ) > ) > ) > ) > ------------------------------------------------------------------ ) > To unsubscribe from si-list: ) > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the ) Subject field ) > ) > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: ) > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list ) > ) > For help: ) > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field ) > ) > ) > List technical documents are available at: ) > http://www.si-list.net ) > ) > List archives are viewable at: ) > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list ) > or at our remote archives: ) > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages ) > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: ) > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ) > ) > ) > ) > ) > ) ) ------------------------------------------------------------------ ) To unsubscribe from si-list: ) si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field ) ) or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: ) //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list ) ) For help: ) si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field ) ) ) List technical documents are available at: ) http://www.si-list.net ) ) List archives are viewable at: ) //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list ) or at our remote archives: ) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages ) Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: ) http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ) ) ) ) ) ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu