gEDA-user: CPLDs and other high-density logic chips...

Stuart Brorson sdb at cloud9.net
Sun Sep 3 12:12:07 EDT 2006


Altera's MAX7000S series CPLDs are 5V parts.  They are not
cutting-edge technology, but it may be worth it to you if the rest of
your circuit is 5V.

Stuart


On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Samuel A. Falvo II wrote:

> On 9/3/06, Mike Jarabek <mjarabek at istop.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 15:57 +1000, John Sheahan wrote:
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
>
> The circuit I'm working on is a 5V circuit, however -- most of the
> CPLDs and FPGAs I've seen are 3.3V or lower.  Do you have any
> recommendations on voltage level converter chips?
>
> Also, what kind of costs (ballpark) are we looking at for the FPGAs?
> How hacker-friendly are they?  It looks like I *have* to burn a PCB
> just to use one -- no recourse for anything else.
>
> -- 
> Samuel A. Falvo II
>
>
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