Digital Fundamentals

CHAPTER 8
Counters

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

• Asynchronous binary counter

– 2-bit asynchronous binary counter
– 3-bit asynchronous binary counter
– 4-bit asynchronous binary counter

• Asynchronous decade counter

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

• 2-bit asynchronous binary counter

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

• 3-bit asynchronous binary counter

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

• 4-bit asynchronous binary counter

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 Asynchronous Counter Operation

• Asynchronous decade counter

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 Synchronous Counter Operation

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 Synchronous Counter Operation

• Synchronous binary counters

– 2-bit counter
– 3-bit counter
– 4-bit counter

• Synchronous BCD decade counter

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 Synchronous Counter Operation

• 2-bit synchronous binary counter

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 Synchronous Counter Operation

• 3-bit synchronous binary counter

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 Synchronous Counter Operation

• 4-bit synchronous binary counter

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 Synchronous BCD decade counter

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 Up/Down Synchronous Counters

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 Up/Down Synchronous Counters

• 3-bit up/down synchronous counter

• Up/down decade synchronous counter

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 3-Bit Up/Down Synchronous Counter

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 Up/Down Decade Synchronous Counter

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 Counter Applications

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 Counter Applications

• Digital clock

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