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ganging up I/Os for drive strength

Altera_Forum
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‎03-22-2007 03:38 PM
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Can I gang up multiple I/Os together for higher drive strength?

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Altera_Forum
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‎03-22-2007 04:30 PM
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It is never advisable to do that since it might cause bus contention if all the I/Os do not switch together which would most likely damage the device

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