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##PLD
Programmable Logic Device is an electronic component with a logic device and a memory device used to build reconfigurable digital circuits.
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MCU - FPGA
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##Types
####FPGA
Field Programmable Gate Array is flexible and programmable chip to any combination of digital functions.
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FPGA Diagram
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####CPLD
Complex Programmable Logic Device
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