With the circuit shown, you become familiar with the operation of a shift register.
Circuit Shift Register. (Enlarge) |
In computers shift registers are used everywhere where serial data needs to be converted into parallel data and vice versa. But for this you find more information in a separate topic.
But even in such seemingly everyday applications, such as a running light in a shopping window, you find a shift register.
This is for the moment the last experiment in this introduction to flip-flops.
