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Designing a 7-segment hex decoder

Ben Eater

Why people recommend it

Ben Eater builds the logic that turns a 4-bit value into seven-segment digits using plain gates, praised as a clear introduction to combinational design.

Watch for: A follow-up does the same job with an EEPROM

In their words

This is a great video tutorial on how to do it and its mechanics.

Ronan Paixão on electronics.stackexchange.com, Jan 2018. CC BY-SA.

Perhaps then I should have just posted this link [video] and said that the circuit you requested is at 12 minutes in and his TTL implementation is shown 30 seconds later.

Lurker Larry on electronics.stackexchange.com, Jan 2018. CC BY-SA.

Ben Eater's YouTube video here and the one following it describe how to do this

Keith Miller on electronics.stackexchange.com, Mar 2020. CC BY-SA.

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