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QT60161-S

型号:

QT60161-S

描述:

16个重点QMatrix KEYPANEL传感器IC[ 16 KEY QMatrix KEYPANEL SENSORS IC ]

品牌:

QUANTUM[ QUANTUM RESEARCH GROUP ]

页数:

36 页

PDF大小:

592 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