Configurable Multiple Function Gates are designed to provide multiple logic functions within a single device. These gates can be configured to perform various logic operations such as AND, OR, NAND, NOR, XOR, and XNOR, allowing for versatile functionality in digital circuits. Configurable gates are often used in applications where space-saving, power efficiency, and flexibility are crucial, such as in programmable logic devices (PLDs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), and digital signal processing (DSP) systems. Basic configurable gates with standard logic functions and fewer inputs/outputs are generally more affordable. High-density gates with advanced logic configurations, wider input/output options, and faster switching speeds may command higher prices. When purchasing these ICs, define the required logic functions and input/output specifications based on your circuit design and application requirements. Select gates with suitable logic configurations, speed ratings, and voltage compatibility to ensure reliable and efficient operation.