FW80960VH100

The FW80960VH100 is a 32-bit microprocessor IC based on the i960 core, specified for operation at 100 MHz. It is supplied in a 324-BGA surface-mount package and is offered as a commercial-grade component.

Designed for embedded applications, the device features a single i960 core, DRAM controller support, I2C connectivity and 3.3 V I/O compatibility. The operating temperature range is 0 °C to 95 °C and the device is RoHS compliant.

Key Features

• Core & Performance Single 32-bit i960 core running at 100 MHz for mid-range embedded processing.
• Memory Built-in DRAM controller support to interface with external DRAM devices.
• Interfaces I2C available for serial peripheral and sensor communications.
• Voltage 3.3 V I/O voltage for compatibility with common embedded logic levels.
• Package & Mounting 324-BGA package in a surface-mount form factor for high pin-count board integration.
• Operating Conditions & Grade Commercial grade with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 95 °C.
• Environmental Compliance RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Systems Acts as the primary MPU for embedded control and processing tasks that require a 32-bit i960 core.
• Memory-Driven Designs Systems that rely on external DRAM can use the integrated DRAM controller to simplify memory interfacing.
• Peripheral and Sensor Interfaces I2C support enables straightforward integration with sensors and low-speed peripherals.

Unique Advantages

• Fixed 100 MHz operating frequency: Provides a clear performance specification for system timing and partitioning.
• Single 32-bit i960 core: A focused core architecture that simplifies software mapping and system planning.
• Integrated DRAM controller: Reduces the need for separate memory controller components and streamlines board-level design.
• 3.3 V I/O compatibility: Matches common embedded signaling levels to ease interfacing with other devices.
• High pin-count 324-BGA package: Enables dense routing and extensive I/O in a compact surface-mount footprint.
• Commercial temperature range and RoHS compliance: Suitable for commercial embedded deployments with environmental compliance.

Why Choose FW80960VH100?

The FW80960VH100 combines a 32-bit i960 core operating at 100 MHz with onboard DRAM controller capability and I2C connectivity in a 324-BGA surface-mount package. With 3.3 V I/O and a 0 °C to 95 °C commercial temperature rating, it addresses embedded designs that require defined performance and common interface support.

Manufactured by Intel as part of the i960 series, this part is suitable for engineers and procurement teams seeking a commercially graded microprocessor option that integrates memory control and serial peripheral connectivity while meeting RoHS requirements.

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