programmable logic

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programmable
adjective
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/prəʊˈɡræm.ə.bəl/
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/ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ə.bəl/
able to ...
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logic
noun[U]
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/ˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/
us
/ˈlɑː.dʒɪk/
a particular way of thinking, especially one that is reasonable and based on ...
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The control store on some minicomputers was one or moreprogrammablelogicarray chips.
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Since the rise of reconfigurableprogrammablelogicdevices, sharing of logic designs has been a form of open source hardware.
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However,programmablelogicwas hard-wired between logic gates.
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This program is similar to those used to optimize aprogrammablelogicarray.
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Therefore, in small volume products,programmablelogicdevices are often the preferred solution.
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The electrical engineering exploratory program includes boolean logic, binary arithmetic, and culminates in a project where students use aprogrammablelogicdevice to display their birthday on a seven-segment display.
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The 6502's instruction decoding is implemented in a hardwired logic array (similar to aprogrammablelogicarray) which is only defined for 151 of the 256 available opcodes.
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Increasingly, these fixed-function logic gates are being replaced byprogrammablelogicdevices, which allow designers to pack a large number of mixed logic gates into a single integrated circuit.
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Thus, before electronic automation via numerical control,programmablelogiccontrollers, and so on, the automatic in the term automatic machine tool always referred implicitly to "mechanical" automation.
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The falling price ofprogrammablelogicdevices, combined with their reduced size and power consumption (compared to discrete components), is making them common even for simple systems.
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Manhattan wiring is often used to represent aprogrammablelogicarray.
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