NORL (RS Latch)

Asynchronous Reset-Set Latch built from NOR gates.

STORAGE

Model

R S Q

Operation

The NORL is an active-high RS latch. It maintains its state when both inputs are 0. The state is changed by pulling either R or S to 1.

R (Reset) S (Set) Q (Next) Comment
0 0 Q Last state
0 1 1 Set
1 0 0 Reset
1 1 0 Disallowed (Both 0)
X X Unknown state

Equivalent Type Statement

Type=NORL i=R,S o=Q