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13 years ago

Making a counter from 50MHz Clock?

Hi, I know this might be a really silly question but I can't seem to get the theory down into HDL: I want to make a 3579545Hz clock from a 50MHz clock input: i know that --- Quote Start...
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13 years ago

why do you need a very specific frequency? The 50MHz clock probably isnt accurate enough in the first place (a few ppm error, so could actually be about 49.99MHz or 50.01) so creating a specific clock like yours wont be very exact