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13 years ago

NCO reset_n

Quartus II v12.0, Cyclone III, NCO v12.0, Small ROM, no modulation, no dithering, no hopping, 16-bit sine and cosine outputs, 24MHz clock: Nco_ug.pdf says reset_n is an active-low asynchronous re...
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Is reset_n actually synchronous?

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No, the documentation is wrong in this regard. As far as I'm aware of, the NCO reset is mostly synchronous and partly asynchronous.

A usual synchronously released reset should cause no problems.