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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

Clock divider

I need to have a continuous clock input to my traffic light assignment. A clock divider from 100MHz to 1Hz is needed. But I dont know how to write the code as I am new to vhdl. Anyone can help? :conf...
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16 years ago

Sounds like you need to have a large counter (25 bits or so) and "and" all the bits together to form an enable for other registers to give you a 1Hz clock rate.