Jason Bent wrote:

> Hi
>
> A good introduction to PRN's is given in "Horowitz and Hill - The Art
> of Electronics" page 655 in the second edition ISBN: 0-521-37095-7
>
> I wrote a 24 bit PRN sequence for a 12C508. Unfortunately I couldn't
> get the noise bandwidth I required at 4MHz clock rate. Does anyone
> know of a comparable chip that will run at 20MHz. The chip dosn't
> have to do anything else, so even a dedicated noise chip would
> suffice but it would be nice to have a software solution for future
> use.
>
> > A while back there was a thread on random number generation, and somebody
> > (in England, I believe) mentioned that he was involved in the development
> > of gaming machines, and how their random numbers aren't truly random.
> >
> > I would like to start an off-list discussion with you about this.  (No, I
> > don't play the games).
> >

How about a PAL or small GAL?

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