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> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu 
> [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of k n
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 4:35 PM
> To: piclist@mit.edu
> Subject: Re: [EE] FPGA or CPLD?
> 
> 
> On the subject of FPGA's and CPLD's, does anyone know of an 
> FPGA that is
> either:
> -Easy to use for a hobbyist (DIP Packaging?)
> or
> -Comes on a PCB with all (or most) of the pins going to 
> headers or pins I have simulated a few designs using VHDL and 
> ModelSim, but the thought of soldering a 100 pin TQFP chip 
> doesn't seem doable.
> 

Don't know of any current production CPLDs still in DIP package.  There
are 22V10s and assorted PALs around in DIP though...

Go checkout Jean's stuff at fpga4fun.com.  He has some nice modules that
might fit your needs.

Rob

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