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PAL12L6CJ

Manufacturer: NS, MMI

Combinatorial PAL10H8 Series

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
PAL12L6CJ NS, MMI 539 In Stock

Description and Introduction

Combinatorial PAL10H8 Series **Introduction to the PAL12L6CJ Programmable Array Logic (PAL) Device**  

The **PAL12L6CJ** is a programmable array logic (PAL) device manufactured by National Semiconductor (NS). Designed for digital logic applications, it offers a flexible solution for implementing custom combinational and sequential logic circuits. The device features a fixed OR array and a programmable AND array, allowing users to define specific logic functions tailored to their requirements.  

With **12 inputs** and **6 active-low outputs**, the PAL12L6CJ is well-suited for applications requiring medium complexity, such as address decoding, state machine control, and interface logic. Its CMOS technology ensures low power consumption while maintaining reliable performance.  

Key characteristics include a **20-pin ceramic DIP (Dual In-line Package)**, making it compatible with standard prototyping and production environments. The device is programmed using industry-standard tools, enabling quick development cycles.  

The PAL12L6CJ is part of a broader family of PAL devices that balance simplicity and programmability, making it a practical choice for engineers seeking efficient logic integration without the complexity of larger programmable logic devices. Its legacy design remains relevant for retro-computing, industrial control, and educational purposes where straightforward, reliable logic implementation is needed.  

For optimal performance, proper handling and adherence to voltage and timing specifications are essential.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

Combinatorial PAL10H8 Series

Alternative Part Number

  • TIBPAL16L8-15CN --: Pin-compatible PAL device in the same 20-pin DIP family with similar low-power combinatorial logic, widely available and well documented as a replacement for older PAL12L6 parts.
  • ATF16V8B-15PC --: Generic 20-pin programmable logic device that can be configured to emulate PAL12L6CJ functions, offering a flexible and readily available alternative.
  • GAL16V8D-15LP --: Electrically erasable GAL in a 20-pin DIP package that can replace PAL12L6CJ designs, with reprogrammability and broad availability.
  • TIBPAL16L8-25CN --: Pin-compatible PAL16L8-series device with similar low-power programmable array logic function and 25 ns speed grade, widely available as a replacement for older MMI PAL parts.
  • PAL16L8ACN --: Standard 20-pin PAL16L8 architecture in a DIP package, functionally equivalent programmable logic device suitable for replacing the MMI PAL12L6CJ in most legacy designs.
  • GAL16V8D-25LP --: Generic array logic device that can emulate PAL16L8/PAL12L6 functions, offering a flexible and still-produced alternative for obsolete MMI PAL devices.

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