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Re: Protel98 and PLDs

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From: Alex Gibson
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:39
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"Sticks" <ksbutler@iinet.net.au> wrote in message 
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> Hi All ,
>
>     Has anyone had any experience in designing a PLD directly from a
> schematic
>     diagram using Protel 98 .....
>     Have used Protel for schematics and autorouting creating footprints 
> etc
>     and in the process of trying to learn more in the sch/pld area
>     Libraries provided for PLDs and symbols seem to be a bit light on .
>
>     I was able to design PLD from an example schematic given , also to
> design
>     another although extremely simple logic with a couple of AND gates
>     just to see if i could get it to work.
>
>    Any ideas or pointers to some online help would be appreciated
>    or are later Protel versions more efficient in this area .
>
> thanks

What pld are you using ?

pla, pal, cpld, fpga ?

Which manufacturer ?

Does the manufacturer of the pld provide free software ?

If its an older pld can you use one of the free software packages ?

Alex 
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