Logic Gates and Boolean Algebra Explored lab is hosted the online, interactive platform Thinkscape.

Logic Gates Explored and Boolean Algebra

This is lab 3 of 18 in the course

by Enable Education

Building on basic logic gates learned in the previous section, students will explore NAND, NOR, XOR, and XNOR. Boolean algebra and methods for deriving combinational logic circuits are introduced. Students will build a variety of basic circuits to explore the function of different logic gates. This lab is hosted online by Thinkscape.

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STUDENT MATERIALS

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INSTRUCTOR RESOURCES

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SKILLS REQUIRED

Introductory physics and circuits

Requirements

Multisim

Multisim is a circuit simulation tool built for educators to teach analog, digital, and power electronics by connecting simulation to experimentation. Learn more

NI ELVIS II/II+

The NI Educational Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (NI ELVIS) is a versatile laboratory platform that enables educators to teach over 20 different courses across science and engineering departments. The NI ELVIS integrates 12 common lab instruments including an oscilloscope, function... Learn more

Digital System Development Board

The Digital System Development Board (DSDB) is a digital electronics and FPGA trainer board with a Zync 7020 FPGA and 19 different periphrials to program and experiment to get a hands-on understanding of digital electronics. Programmable with Multisim, HDL, or LabVIEW, the DSDB takes students from... Learn more

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Required Software

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NI ELVISmx Software Suite 14.0 or later (Includes Multisim 14.0 or later and required driver) - Download
Vivado Webpack HL - Download

Note: After installing the Vivado Webpack HL, an additional Digilent driver will need to be installed for NI DSDB. This will be located at C:\NIFPGA\programs\Vivado2014_4\data\xicom\cable_drivers\nt64\digilent.