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The Multiplexer. Multi what?. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Multiplexer_8-to-1.svg. The Multiplexer or MUX. Is just another name for a switch that can select from a lot of different inputs . We are going to look at an 8 input Multiplexer. MUX.
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The Multiplexer Multi what? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Multiplexer_8-to-1.svg
The Multiplexer or MUX • Is just another name for a switch that can select from a lot of different inputs. • We are going to look at an 8 input Multiplexer.
MUX • Given a number between 0 and 7, the MUX will select one ‘track’ to let trains through.
The MUX • The MUX can be used to select what memory location to read next.
Demultiplexer or DEMUX • The DEMUX allows one input to be sent one of several outputs. • For example if you wanted to send data to a selected memory location.