EDN

Web downloadable programmable logic design tool suite supports new low-cost LatticeEC FPGAs

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation announced the immediate availability of Version 4.2 of its web-downloadable ispLEVER-Starter programmable logic design tool suite. The ispLEVER-Starter tools are a ...
Electronic Design

Programmable Logic Now Bestows Configurability Upon All Kinds Of Chips

Programmable logic is going mainstream. Programmability, or rather configurability, will no longer be confined to glue logic, datapath chips, or special processing functions. Instead, programmable ...
Electronic Design

Programmable Logic: To HDL Or Not To HDL?

Strategies for EDA tool usage will change course as gate levels, and ultimately costs, rise in programmable logic designs. For designs below 25,000 gates, the basic tools from logic vendors and many ...
EDN

Programmable Logic DesignLine and Altium are holding a Design Competition

As you may recall, earlier this year, the folks at Altium introduced their Innovation Station, which is a combination of th their unified electronics design software, Altium Designer and an extended ...
Design-Reuse

Interface Board Design Relies on LatticeEC FPGAs

HILLSBORO, OR - JULY 11, 2005 - Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that engineering services firm Boston Engineering Corporation has incorporated the LatticeECâ„¢ FPGA in ...
Design-Reuse

New Lattice ispLEVER 4.0 Programmable Logic Design Tools Improve Design Efficiency, Ease Design Process

Major design tool upgrades unleash the power of Lattice programmable logic device technologies HILLSBORO, OR - May 4, 2004 - Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the inventor of in-system ...
Machine Design

Engineering Essentials: What Is a Programmable Logic Controller?

A programmable logic controller (PLC) is an industrial solid-state computer that monitors inputs and outputs, and makes logic-based decisions for automated processes or machines. 1. The image above is ...
Hackaday

Programmable Logic I – PLA/PAL

Yeah I am still a little pissed that the competition is still around and we aren’t, and by “we” I mean Commodore Business Machines (CBM). It was Commodore that had the most popular home computer ever ...
T&D

RTU, Programmable Logic Controller System Provides Integrated Security

The Axion extends SEL’s automation and control product family by providing a high-density, highly configurable modular RTU and programmable logic controller (PLC) system. With flexible system ...
ZDNet

Xilinx debuts software programmable chip design in data center push

Semiconductor company Xilinx is taking the wraps off of its software programmable chip design that it claims is part of an entirely new computing category. It's called the Adaptive Compute ...
Machine Design

Programmable-logic controllers

Two new controllers have joined the Jazz 2 Series, the JZ20-R16 and JZ20-R10. The controllers feature 48K (virtual) ladder-logic memory and a built-in mini USB programming port. The controllers can ...