GAL16V8D-10LP

Product Overview

Category

The GAL16V8D-10LP belongs to the category of programmable logic devices (PLDs).

Use

It is commonly used in digital circuit design and implementation.

Characteristics

• Programmable: The GAL16V8D-10LP can be programmed to perform specific logic functions.
• Low power consumption: It operates at a low power voltage, making it energy-efficient.
• High-speed operation: The device offers fast processing capabilities.
• Versatile: It can be used in various applications due to its programmability.

Package

The GAL16V8D-10LP is available in a 20-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) format.

Essence

The essence of the GAL16V8D-10LP lies in its ability to provide flexible and customizable logic functions for digital circuits.

Packaging/Quantity

The device is typically sold in reels or tubes containing multiple units. The exact quantity may vary depending on the supplier.

Specifications

• Operating Voltage: 5V
• Speed Grade: 10 nanoseconds (ns)
• Number of Inputs: 16
• Number of Outputs: 8
• Maximum Frequency: 100 MHz
• Programmable Logic Cells: 8

Detailed Pin Configuration

The GAL16V8D-10LP has a total of 20 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. GND (Ground)
2. I/O0 (Input/Output 0)
3. I/O1 (Input/Output 1)
4. I/O2 (Input/Output 2)
5. I/O3 (Input/Output 3)
6. I/O4 (Input/Output 4)
7. I/O5 (Input/Output 5)
8. I/O6 (Input/Output 6)
9. I/O7 (Input/Output 7)
10. /OE (Output Enable)
11. /CE (Chip Enable)
12. CLK (Clock)
13. I/O8 (Input/Output 8)
14. I/O9 (Input/Output 9)
15. I/O10 (Input/Output 10)
16. I/O11 (Input/Output 11)
17. I/O12 (Input/Output 12)
18. I/O13 (Input/Output 13)
19. I/O14 (Input/Output 14)
20. VCC (Power Supply)

Functional Features

The GAL16V8D-10LP offers the following functional features:

• Programmable AND/OR array: Allows users to define custom logic functions.
• Output logic macrocells: Provides output control and flexibility.
• Fast propagation delay: Enables high-speed operation.
• Non-volatile memory: Retains programmed logic even when power is removed.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Flexibility: The device can be reprogrammed multiple times, allowing for design iterations.
• Cost-effective: It eliminates the need for custom-designed logic circuits.
• Compact size: The GAL16V8D-10LP's small package makes it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Disadvantages

• Limited complexity: The device has a finite number of logic cells, which may restrict complex designs.
• Programming required: Users need to program the device before use, requiring additional time and effort.

Working Principles

The GAL16V8D-10LP operates based on the principles of programmable logic. It consists of an array of programmable AND/OR gates that can be configured to implement desired logic functions. The inputs are fed into the array, and the outputs are controlled by the output logic macrocells. The device's behavior is determined by the programming of its internal memory cells.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The GAL16V8D-10LP finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Digital circuit design: It can be used to implement custom logic functions in digital systems.
2. Embedded systems: The device can provide programmable logic capabilities in embedded applications.
3. Communication systems: It can be utilized for signal processing and protocol implementation.
4. Industrial automation: The GAL16V8D-10LP can contribute to control and monitoring systems.
5. Automotive electronics: It finds use in automotive control units and electronic subsystems.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the GAL16V8D-10LP include:

1. GAL20V8B-15LP: Offers additional logic cells and higher speed grade.
2. ATF16V8B-15PU: Provides similar functionality with enhanced features.
3. XC9536XL-10VQG44C: A CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) alternative with increased complexity.

These alternatives offer different specifications and may suit specific requirements better than the GAL16V8D-