If you read my first post about a simple CPLD do-it-yourself project you may remember that I seriously wiffed when I made the footprint 1” wide, which was a bit too wide for common solderless ...

A Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) is a great piece of hardware to have in your repertoire. As its name implies, you can program these chips to serve the logic functions you need. This might ...

An earlier Idea For Design (Hardware-Based LED Blinking Control Eliminates Software Overhead) described a very interesting way to offload the software overhead required for a microcontroller to drive ...

Aiming at motor control, industrial automation and automotive safety applications, they seek to combine Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD)-like programmable logic and an MCU in a single, ...

Traditionally, the term “low power” and “programmable logic” have not been used in the same context. However, the advent of zero-power CPLDs transformed the discussion, as this technology brings many ...

Adding to the CoolRunner-II CPLD family, the XC2C32A and XC2C64A debut in smaller MLF packages than their predecessors and integrate an additional I/O bank to support voltage level translation and ...

Is that an LUT in my CPLD? San Jose,Calif., March 8, 2004—For nearly 15 years, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) has held the number one position in the complex programmable logic device (CPLD) market. With ...

All CPLD architectures allow for multiple passes through the array in order to satisfy the logical OR requirements of a large number of product terms. However, some CPLDs apply speed penalties during ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 29, 2003 - Xilinx, Inc., (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced that 3DSP, a leading provider of configurable, scalable digital signal processor (DSP) architecture, used Xilinx chip ...

Designers of digital systems are familiar with implementing the 'leftovers' of their digital design by using FPGAs and CPLDs to glue together various processors, memories, and standard function ...