Logic Flashcards

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NOT Gate (Inverter) specs

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  • Output is opposite the input
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OR Gate specs

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  • Any high gives a high
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AND Gate specs

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Any low gives a low

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NOR Gate specs

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Any high gives a low

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NAND Gate specs

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Any low gives a high

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XOR Gate specs

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Any high gives a high but not both

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XNOR Gate secs

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Any high gives a low but not both

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What does Boolean Algebra define?

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Logic (AND, OR, NOT etc.) applied to anything that has only 2 states

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Logic (and computers) can also be accomplished _____ (DNA. neurons) or _____ or _____.

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Organically
Optically
Chemically

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10
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Complex problem involving many logic functions can be greatly simplified by applying?

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Boolean Laws

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Idempotent rule (Redundancy rule)

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AA = A
A + A= A
A1 = A
A0 = A
A + 1 = 1
A + 0 = A
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12
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Law of Complementation

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A(not A) = 0
A + (not A) = 1
(not not A) = A

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Demorgans Laws

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AKA Alternate Logic

  • To “demorganize” or determine the alternate logic for a gate:
    1) Invert the inputs
    2) Change the gate (or sign)
    3) Invert the output
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14
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Demorganization can only be applied to 2 levels of logic?

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  • a product of sums

- a sum of products

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Another method to Demorganize is to “________________”

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Break the line and change the sign

You can not break more than one line at a time but you can break one line more than once in a single step

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16
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Commutative Law

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AB = BA
A+B = B+A
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17
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Distributed Law

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A(B+C) = AB + AC

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18
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Associative Law

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A(BC) = C(AB)

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19
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Laws of Absorption

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A(A + B) = A

A + (AB) = A

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20
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Human to machine =

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Encoding

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21
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Machine to human =

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Decoding

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22
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Human encoding forms

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Numbers, letter, symbols
Video
Audio

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Machine decoding forms

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Binary
Octal
Hex
BCD
ASCII
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24
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Flip flops are used as ______ devices?

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Memory

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What are the 4 types of FFs?
1. SR NOR and NAND 2. Clocked RS 3. D type 4. JK
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SR NOR and NAND are both what type of FF?
Asynchronous
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SR NOR FF specs
- Active High - Q is set with a 1 on S - Q is reset with a 1 on R - 00 is the memory/no change state - 11 is the prohibited/illegal state
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SR NAND FF specs
- Active Low - Q is set to a 1 with a 0 on S - Q is reset to a 0 with a 0 on R - 11 is Memory function - 00 is prohibited function
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Clocked RS FF specs
- Synchronous - When there is a 0 on CLK the outputs are frozen - 1 on CLK and 0 on RS is memory state - 111 is prohibited state - Set with a 1 on CLK and S - Reset with a 1 on CLK and R
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JK FF does not have prohibited state, instead at 11 it is?
Toggle state
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For JK FF, Q output is ____ the clock frequency?
1/2
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What are the asynchronous parts of a JK FF?
PRS and CLR
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PRS and CLR are active ____?
Low
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0 on PRS Q =
1
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0 on CLR Q =
0
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A 1 on both PRS and CLR is?
Toggle mode for JK
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What is the most popular gate to use to make all other gates?
NAND | also least power consumption
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A modulus 16 counter counts from ___ to ____ | A modulus 10 counter counts from ___ to ____
0-15 | 0-9
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For an up counter, use the ____ function and the ___ output
CLR | Q
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For a down counter use the ____ function and the __ output?
PRS | Not Q
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What is a shift register?
A chain of FFs used to move binary data from one location to another ex. calculator display is a shift left register
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Serial Loading
- Data is entered 1 BIT at a time | - An 8 BIT BYTE requires 8 clock pulses
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Parallel Loading
- Data is moved simultaneously with one pulse
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Serial Out
- Data is shifted out 1 BIT at a time
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Parallel Out
Data is shifted out all at once
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Simplifying circuits should always be done to?
- Reduce cost - Power consumption - Space - Time
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Another name for flip flop?
Latch
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Astable multivibrator =
Oscillator
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Monostable multivibrator =
One shot
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Bistable multivibrator =
Flip flop AKA Latch
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FFs build basic building blocks for what types of circuits?
Counters and Memory | Shift Registers
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Which FF has no invalid state?
JK
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Which FF is the most widely used?
JK
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On a timing or waveform diagram the horizontal distance stands for _____ and the vertical distance stands for ____?
Time | Volts
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The FF is a basic digital circuit with a _____ characteristic that can be used to store info.
Memory
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The FF circuit is also called a?
Bistable multivibrator
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The outputs are always _____ logic levels
Binary
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What makes a FF synchronous?
A clock input
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The clocked FF is normally in the sync or async mode?
Sync
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FF are wired together to form?
Counters | Registers
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Name one application of the simple RS FF?
Bistable multivibrator | Switch debouncer
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What do shift registers do in a simple calculator?
Store temporary data
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What are the 2 common classifications of shift registers?
Serial | Parallel
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Advantages and disadvantages of serial?
Slower but simple and less wiring
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Advantages and disadvantages of parallel
Faster, more wiring, more complex
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On a logic probe the green LED =
logic 0
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On a logic probe the red LED =
Logic 1
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The basic 555 configuration is used for?
Multivibrators | ex. clocks, timers etc.
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2 main types of logic gate families?
1. CMOS (Complimentary Metal Oxide Semi Cons) | 2. TTL (Transistor Transistor Logic)
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CMOS specs
- FET type transistors - High efficiency - Achieved using insulated gates - Voltage supply 3V to 18V
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Precautions to take when handling CMOS devices?
- Grounding straps with wrist bands - Grounded mats on our work benches - Static rated packaging
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TTL specs
- Use BJT transistors - More robust but not as efficient - Voltage supply 5V + or - 0.25V
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IC Pin Out =
How the gates are connected to the pins of the IC
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IC Fan Out =
The number of gates that an output can drive
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Operational amps are a relatively ___ power amp
Low (about 1/2W)
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Op Amps are used as ?
Building blocks for industrial processes - comparators - integrators - differentiators
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For op amps the Gain, input Z, output Z, bandwidth are dependent on?
The external components we connect
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2 types of op amp inputs?
Inverting | Non-inverting
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The output of an op amp is _______ times the difference between the inputs?
200,000
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Inverting amp formula
``` Gain = Rf/Rin Vout = -Vin(Rf/Rin) ```
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Voltage follower op amp specs
Buffer Gain = 1 (unity) Used to isolate circuits
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Non inverting amp formula
Gain = A = Rf/Rin + 1
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Summing Amp formulas
Vout = - (V1 Rf/R1 + V2 Rf/R2 + V3 Rf/R3)
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Summing amp if R1 = R2 = R3 = Rf then the voltages will be ?
Added together
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Summing amp is R1 = R2 = R3 = 3 x Rf then the voltages will be?
Averaged
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Integrator amp, Vout varies?
How long the input has been applied
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Differentiator amp, Vout varies?
With how quickly the input is changing
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An integrator op amp is essentially a?
low pass filter
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Integrator op amp has more output if frequency is?
Lower
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Integrator Vout formula?
Vout = -Vin x 1/RC x T
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Integrator output is proportional to the?
Product of the amplitude and duration of the input signal (area under the curve)
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Integrator op amp suffers from?
Drift , any DC offset voltage will cause the integrator to drift and eventually saturate
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What is placed in parallel with the capacitor in a integrator op amp to reduce drift?
A high value resistor
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A differentiator op amp responds to ?
rate of change of the input signal
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A differentiator op amp is essentially a ?
High pass filter
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for a differentiator op amp more output if frequency is?
Higher
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differentiator op amp instantaneous output is proportional to?
Instantaneous rate of change at its input
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differentiator op amp Vout formula?
Vout = -RC x (change in Vin/ change in time)
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differentiator op amp suffers from?
High frequency noise gain
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What will limit the high frequency noise gain on a differentiator op amp?
A resistor in series with the input capacitor
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What kind of transistor are used in the TTL family of logic ICs?
BJTs (bipolar junction)
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What kind of transistor are used in the CMOS family of logic gate ICs?
FET (mosfets)
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Traditionally which of the two families of ICs has had the lowest power dissipation rating?
CMOS
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Which of the two families has had the lower propagation delay?
TTL
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The TTL family come in the ____ series. The military uses the ____ series?
7400 | 5400
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The operating voltage of TTL ICs is?
5V +/- 0.25V
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What is meant by the term noise margin as applied to logic gates?
Difference between valid input and output for highs and for lows
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In general which family of ICs has the largest fan-out?
CMOS (50)
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The CMOS family of ICs uses the _____ series and the ___ series?
4000A and 4000B
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A typical fan-out for a standard TTL IC is about ____ and a CMOS is about ____?
10 | 50
111
The minimum output high of a TTL gate is?
2.4V
112
The minimum input high of a TTL gate is?
2.0V
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The max output low of a TTL gate is?
0.4V
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The max input low of a TTL gate is?
0.8V
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Which logic gate family is most susceptible to damage from static electricity?
CMOS
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Which logic gate is family is most likely to have errors introduced by noise signals added to the coupling connections?
CMOS
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What should be done with an unused input to an OR gate?
Tied low
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What else could you do with the unused OR gate input if you were not concerned with a fan out of a preceding gate?
Tied to another unit
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What should be done with an unused input to an AND gate?
Tied high