GAL20VP8B-25LJ

Programmable Logic Device Pld Overview

The GAL20VP8B-25LJ is a high-performance E2CMOS Programmable Logic Device (PLD) belonging to the Generic Array Logic family manufactured by Lattice Semiconductor. It utilizes Ultramos advanced CMOS technology to deliver a maximum propagation delay of 5 ns and a maximum frequency (fmax) of 166 MHz, with a clock-to-output delay of 4 ns. The device features 20 input pins and 8 output pins, providing 16 macrocells for logic implementation. It offers a significant reduction in power consumption compared to bipolar equivalents.

Programmable Logic Device Pld Feature Summary

• High performance E2CMOS technology enabling fast switching speeds
• Ultramos advanced CMOS process for low power operation
• Generic Array Logic architecture with 16 macrocells

Programmable Logic Device Pld Applications

• Digital logic replacement
• Address decoding
• Bus arbitration

Programmable Logic Device Pld Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels as this part may be discontinued. Confirm package integrity and pin alignment upon receipt. Review official Product Change Notifications for any manufacturing updates or obsolescence notices prior to final design qualification.

Programmable Logic Device Pld Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring moderate I/O counts and fast combinatorial logic. Ensure voltage levels match system requirements. Consider pinout compatibility if replacing legacy bipolar PLDs. Verify that the 20-input capacity meets the specific logic function complexity.

Programmable Logic Device Pld Part Context

This device is part of the GAL20V8 series, a widely used line of electrically erasable programmable logic devices. It serves as a direct upgrade to older bipolar PAL/GAL technologies, offering lower power and higher speed while maintaining functional compatibility in many standard digital applications.

Programmable Logic Device Pld Replacement Considerations

Check for GAL20V8B-25LPNI or GAL20V8B-25QPI as potential pin-compatible alternatives within the same family, subject to availability and package constraints.