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2006-12-21

2010-12-14

Negrón, Daniell L (Department: 2627)

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C360S323000

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07852591

ABSTRACT:
A read head circuit comprises a read element including first and second terminals. A shunting device comprises a transistor including a first terminal that is connected to the first terminal of the read element, a second terminal that is connected to the second terminal of the read element, and a control terminal. The shunting device shorts the first and second terminals when the control terminal is not powered.

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