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Digital Logic Puzzles

Gate construction constraints, FSM/counter reasoning, and CDC reliability math.

About this puzzle set

Gate construction constraints, FSM/counter reasoning, and CDC reliability math.

Puzzles in this topic

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1. Build XOR Using Only 2:1 MUXes  [Medium]
2. AND/OR/NOT from One 2:1 MUX Each  [Easy]
3. Minimum NAND Gates for XOR  [Medium]
4. Overlapping 1011 Sequence Detector  [Hard]
5. Mod-6 Counter Behavior Check  [Medium]
6. Metastability MTBF Improvement Estimate  [Hard]

Work each puzzle before reading the solution: predict the exact output or answer, name the rule that governs it, then check yourself.

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