OT PLD Programmable Logic Devices (PLD) 2,400+

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Part	Manufacturer	Programmable IC Type	Grading Of Temperature	Form Of Terminal	No. of Terminals	Package Code	Package Shape	Package Body Material	Propagation Delay	No. of Logic Cells	Surface Mount	Maximum Supply Voltage	No. of Macro Cells	Technology Used	Screening Level	No. of Inputs	Architecture	Nominal Supply Voltage (V)	Packing Method	Power Supplies (V)	Package Style (Meter)	Package Equivalence Code	Sub-Category	In-System Programmable	Output Function	Minimum Supply Voltage	No. of Product Terms	Pitch Of Terminal	Maximum Operating Temperature	Organization	No. of Dedicated Inputs	Minimum Operating Temperature	Finishing Of Terminal Used	Position Of Terminal	JESD-30 Code	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	Maximum Seated Height	Width	Qualification	Additional Features	JESD-609 Code	Maximum Clock Frequency	No. of Outputs	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Length	JTAG Boundary Scan Test	No. of I/O Lines
SLG46127M	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD		No Lead	16	VQCCN	Rectangular				Yes	1.89 V	7			6	PLA-TYPE	1.8			Chip Carrier, Very Thin Profile	LCC16,.06X.08,16		No	Macrocell	1.71 V		.4 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1 Dedicated Inputs, 5 I/O	1	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Quad	R-XQCC-N16	1	.6 mm	1.6 mm		Can also operate at 3.3 V or 5 V supply			5		2 mm	No	5
SLG46200V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD		No Lead	8	HVSON	Square	Plastic/Epoxy			Yes	3.6 V				6	PLA-TYPE	3.3			Small Outline, Heat Sink/Slug, Very Thin Profile	SOLCC8,.08,20		No	Macrocell	3 V		.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1 Dedicated Inputs, 5 I/O	1	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Dual	S-PDSO-N8	1	.8 mm	2 mm					5		2 mm	No	5
SLG46880-APTR	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD		No Lead	32	HVQCCN	Square				Yes	5.5 V	12		AEC-Q100	20		2.5	Tape and Reel		Chip Carrier, Heat Sink/Slug, Very Thin Profile	LCC32,.2SQ,20		No	Macrocell	2.3 V		.5 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	8 Dedicated Inputs, 12 I/O	8	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Quad	S-XQCC-N32		.8 mm	5 mm					20		5 mm	No	12
SLG46625-APTR	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG47115	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG47115VTR	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG46625-AP	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG47115V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG4LC4412V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG4LC4438V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG4LC4564V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
SLG4LC4480V	Renesas Electronics	OT PLD
PLX448P-45	Broadcom	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	45 ns		No	5.25 V	8	CMOS		26	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	88	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		4.699 mm	7.62 mm	No	PAL with Macrocells; 8 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks; Shared Input/Clock	e0	16.7 MHz	8		31.75 mm		8
PLX448JC-45	Broadcom	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired	45 ns		Yes	5.25 V	8	CMOS		26	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC28,.5SQ	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	88	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-CQCC-J28		5.59 mm	11.6332 mm	No	PAL with Macrocells; 8 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks; Shared Input/Clock	e0	16.7 MHz	8		11.6332 mm		8
PLX464P-45	Broadcom	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	45 ns		No	5.25 V	8	CMOS		26	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	88	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		4.699 mm	7.62 mm	No	PAL with Macrocells; 8 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks; Shared Input/Clock	e0	16.7 MHz	8		31.75 mm		8
EPS448LI-20	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy			Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Registered	4.5 V		1.27 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	8 Dedicated Inputs, 0 I/O	8	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J28		4.572 mm	11.5062 mm	No	Stand-Alone Microsequencer	e0	20 MHz		220 °C (428 °F)	11.5062 mm		0
EP22V10LC-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		22	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC28,.5SQ	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	132	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	11 Dedicated Inputs, 10 I/O	11	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J28		4.57 mm	11.505 mm	No	Macrocells Interconnected By Global Bus; 10 Macrocells; 1 External Clock	e0	64.5 MHz	10	220 °C (428 °F)	11.505 mm		10
EP22V10EPC-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns		No	5.25 V		CMOS		22	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	132	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	11 Dedicated Inputs, 10 I/O	11	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		4.32 mm	7.62 mm	No	Macrocells Interconnected By Global Bus; 10 Macrocells; 1 External Clock	e0	64.5 MHz	10	220 °C (428 °F)	31.68 mm		10
EP220LC-7A	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	20	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		18	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC20,.4SQ	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	72	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J20		4.572 mm	8.9662 mm	No	8 Macrocells	e0	115 MHz	8	220 °C (428 °F)	8.9662 mm		8
EP610LC-25N	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	27 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS			PAL-TYPE	5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.75 V			70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J28				No	Macrocells Interconnected By Global Bus; 16 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks		40 MHz					16
EPM5128QC-2	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	30 ns		Yes		128	CMOS				5		5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No				.635 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0			220 °C (428 °F)		No
EPM5032PI-20	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	Through-Hole	28	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	20 ns		No	5.5 V		CMOS		24	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP28,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.5 V	320	2.54 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	7	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T28				No	Macrocells interconnected by PIA; 1 LAB; 32 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	62.5 MHz	16	220 °C (428 °F)			16
EP610ILC-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	18 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		20	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC28,.5SQ	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	160	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J28				No		e0	66 MHz	16	220 °C (428 °F)			16
EPM5064LM44	Altera	OT PLD	Military	J Bend	44	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	55 ns		Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.5 V		1.27 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 28 I/O	7	-55 °C (-67 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J44		4.572 mm	16.5862 mm	No	64 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock; Shared Product Terms		33.3 MHz			16.5862 mm		28
5962-01-364-7971	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	J Bend	68	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	70 ns		Yes		48	CMOS				5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC68,1.0SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No				1.27 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J68	1			No		e0					No
EP610LI-20T	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	22 ns		Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.5 V		1.27 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	4	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J28		4.57 mm	11.505 mm	No			55.6 MHz			11.505 mm		16
EP220PC-7	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	20	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns		No	5.25 V		CMOS		18	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP20,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	72	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T20		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No	8 Macrocells	e0	100 MHz	8	220 °C (428 °F)	26.162 mm		8
EPM5032ASC-12	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	28	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	12 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		24	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Small Outline	SOP28,.5	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	320	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	7	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G28		2.65 mm	7.5 mm	No	Macrocells interconnected by PIA; 1 LAB; 32 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	111.1 MHz	16	220 °C (428 °F)	17.9 mm		16
EPM5130AQC-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	25 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS				5			Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V		.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	19	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 8 Labs; 128 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e3	83.3 MHz			20 mm		64
EPM7256RC208-20	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	208	FQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	20 ns		Yes	5.25 V	256	CMOS				5		5 V	Flatpack, Fine Pitch	QFP208,1.2SQ,20	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V		.5 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 160 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G208		4.07 mm	28 mm	No	256 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock	e0	62.5 MHz		220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	160
EPX740LC44-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	44	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	18 ns	40	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		32		5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC44,.7SQ	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		Macrocell	4.75 V		1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 30 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J44		4.57 mm	16.5862 mm	No	4 Labs; 40 Macrocells Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	50 MHz	32	220 °C (428 °F)	16.5862 mm		30
EP1830GC-25	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Pin/Peg	68	PGA	Square	Ceramic	28 ns		No		48	CMOS				5		5 V	Grid Array	PGA68,11X11	Programmable Logic Devices	No				2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Perpendicular	S-XPGA-P68	1			No		e0			220 °C (428 °F)		No
EPM5130LC-1	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	84	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	40 ns		Yes	5.25 V	128	CMOS				5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC84,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V		1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 48 I/O	19	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J84				No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 8 Labs; 128 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	50 MHz		220 °C (428 °F)		No	48
EPM5032ALC-10	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		24	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC28,.5SQ	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	320	1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	7	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J28		4.57 mm	11.5062 mm	No	Macrocells interconnected by PIA; 1 LAB; 32 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	125 MHz	16	220 °C (428 °F)	11.5062 mm		16
EP610PC24-25	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	27 ns		No	5.25 V		CMOS		20	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	160	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No	16 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks	e0	47.6 MHz	16	220 °C (428 °F)	31.6865 mm		16
EPM5127LC	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	44	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy			Yes		128	CMOS				5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC44,.7SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No				1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J44				No		e0			220 °C (428 °F)		No
EPM5130LM84	Altera	OT PLD	Military	J Bend	84	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	55 ns		Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.5 V		1.27 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 48 I/O	19	-55 °C (-67 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J84		5.08 mm	29.3116 mm	No	128 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock; Shared Product Terms		33.3 MHz			29.3116 mm		48
EP330PI20-15	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	Through-Hole	20	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	16 ns		No	5.5 V		CMOS				5			In-Line				Macrocell	4.5 V		2.54 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	9 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	9	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Dual	R-PDIP-T20		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No	8 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock		83.3 MHz			26.162 mm		8
EPM5192AQM100-20	Altera	OT PLD	Military	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	33 ns		Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Flatpack				Macrocell	4.5 V		.65 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	7	-55 °C (-67 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.425 mm	14 mm	No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 12 Labs; 1 External Clock	e3	66.7 MHz		220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm		64
EPM5016PC20-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	20	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns		No	5.25 V		CMOS				5			In-Line				Macrocell	4.75 V		2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 8 I/O	7	0 °C (32 °F)		Dual	R-PDIP-T20		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No	16 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock; Shared Product Terms		100 MHz			26.162 mm		8
EP910APC-15	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Through-Hole	40	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns		No	5.25 V		CMOS		36	PAL-TYPE	5		5 V	In-Line	DIP40,.6	Programmable Logic Devices		Macrocell	4.75 V	240	2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	12 Dedicated Inputs, 24 I/O	12	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T40		4.445 mm	15.24 mm	No	Macrocells Interconnected By Global Bus; 24 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks	e0	71.4 MHz	24	220 °C (428 °F)	52.4256 mm		24
EPS448PM28-20	Altera	OT PLD	Military	Through-Hole	28	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy			No	5.5 V		CMOS				5			In-Line				Registered	4.5 V		2.54 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	8 Dedicated Inputs, 0 I/O	8	-55 °C (-67 °F)		Dual	R-PDIP-T28		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No	PLS		20 MHz			34.29 mm		0
EPM5130QC100C	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	55 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS				5			Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V		.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	19	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No		e3	33.3 MHz			20 mm		64
EPM5128LM68	Altera	OT PLD	Military	J Bend	68	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	55 ns		Yes	5.5 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.5 V		1.27 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 52 I/O	7	-55 °C (-67 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J68		5.08 mm	24.2316 mm	No	128 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock; Shared Product Terms		33.3 MHz			24.2316 mm		52
EPX740LC68-12	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	68	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	40	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		52		5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC68,1.0SQ	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		Macrocell	4.75 V		1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	10 Dedicated Inputs, 40 I/O	10	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J68		5.08 mm	24.23 mm	No	4 Labs; 40 Macrocells Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	58.8 MHz	52	220 °C (428 °F)	24.23 mm		40
EPM5130AQC-20	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	33 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS				5			Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V		.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	19	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 8 Labs; 128 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e3	66.7 MHz			20 mm		64
EPX740LC68-10	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	68	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	12 ns	40	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS		52		5		5 V	Chip Carrier	LDCC68,1.0SQ	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		Macrocell	4.75 V		1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	10 Dedicated Inputs, 40 I/O	10	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQCC-J68		5.08 mm	24.23 mm	No	4 Labs; 40 Macrocells Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	71.4 MHz	52	220 °C (428 °F)	24.23 mm		40
EP610LC28-15T	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	J Bend	28	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	17 ns		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS				5			Chip Carrier				Macrocell	4.75 V		1.27 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 16 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)		Quad	S-PQCC-J28		4.572 mm	11.5062 mm	No	16 Macrocells; 2 External Clocks		71.4 MHz			11.5062 mm		16

Programmable Logic Devices (PLD)

Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) are digital circuits that are designed to be programmed by the user to perform specific logic functions. They consist of an array of configurable logic blocks (CLBs) that can be programmed to perform any digital function, as well as programmable interconnects that allow these blocks to be connected in any way the designer wishes. This makes PLDs highly versatile and customizable, and they are often used in applications where a high degree of flexibility and performance is required.

PLDs are programmed using specialized software tools that allow the designer to specify the logic functions and interconnects that are required for a particular application. This process is known as synthesis and involves translating the high-level design into a format that can be implemented on the PLD hardware. The resulting configuration data is then loaded onto the PLD, allowing it to perform the desired logic functions.

PLDs are used in a wide range of applications, including digital signal processing, computer networking, and high-performance computing. They offer a number of advantages over traditional fixed-function digital circuits, including the ability to be reprogrammed in the field, lower development costs, and faster time-to-market. However, they also have some disadvantages, including higher power consumption and lower performance compared to custom-designed digital circuits.