Let's assume that you need to simultaneously look at the inputs and outputs of a 16-bit counter to determine a timing error, but you have only a 2-channel scope – how do you look all of the required ...

A frequent contributor to the hacker community, [stacksmashing] has prepared an excellent instructional video on reverse engineering Apple’s Lighting connector proprietary protocol. The video begins ...

When the microprocessor and inexpensive ROM memory arrived in the early 1970s, building small, stored-program computing systems became practical. System designers learned that with the rapidly growing ...

Logic analyzers and oscilloscopes sit side by side on the digital designer's workbench. Even so, during design and debug, the two instruments usually function independently—except when designers need ...

Logic analyzers and oscilloscopes have coexisted for many years and test-equipment vendors can sell you either one or the other. Which one is best for you? Agilent's Joel Woodward cuts to the chase by ...

Nutter offers advice and resources for a person who wants to get the most out of his protocol analyzer After making several requests to get a protocol analyzer, we finally got the go-ahead to purchase ...

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Sometimes you start something simple and then it just leads to a chain reaction of things. I wanted to write a post about doing state machines in Verilog and target the Lattice iCEstick board that we ...