MQ80960MC25

The MQ80960MC25 is an Intel 80960XA microprocessor IC from the i960 series, featuring a single 32-bit core running at 25 MHz. Designed for embedded applications, it combines a commercial-grade operating range and a surface-mount 164-CQFP package to support compact system designs.

This device is suited for designs that require a 32-bit core in a 164-pin exposed-pad CQFP footprint, operating at standard 5 V I/O and within a commercial temperature range.

Key Features

• Core  Intel® 80960XA single 32-bit core providing the device's processing capability.
• Clock Speed  25 MHz operating frequency for deterministic embedded control tasks.
• Voltage  5 V I/O supply level compatible with standard commercial logic interfaces.
• Memory Controller  Includes DRAM controller support as specified for the device.
• Package  164-BCQFP exposed pad; supplier package specified as 164-CQFP with dimensions 28.71 × 28.71 mm for surface-mount assembly.
• Mounting  Surface mount mounting type suitable for automated PCB assembly.
• Operating Temperature  Commercial temperature grade with a specified range of 0 °C to 85 °C.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant, meeting common lead-free manufacturing requirements.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Systems  General embedded control and processing where a single 32-bit core at 25 MHz meets application needs.
• Surface-Mount Board Designs  PCB designs that require a 164-CQFP exposed-pad package for compact, automated assembly.
• Commercial-Grade Products  Devices and systems that operate within a 0 °C to 85 °C range and require RoHS-compliant components.

Unique Advantages

• Known Silicon Source:  Manufactured by Intel and part of the i960 series, providing a recognized vendor and series identity in supply chains.
• Compact 164-CQFP Package:  Exposed-pad 164-BCQFP footprint (28.71 × 28.71 mm) enables high pin count integration in a board-friendly surface-mount form factor.
• 32-Bit Single-Core Architecture:  A single 32-bit core offers straightforward processing capability for embedded control tasks at a 25 MHz clock rate.
• Standard 5 V I/O:  Compatibility with common 5 V I/O logic levels simplifies interfacing with legacy and standard peripherals.
• Commercial Temperature Rating:  Specified 0 °C to 85 °C operating range suitable for a wide range of non-automotive, commercial applications.
• RoHS Compliant:  Meets lead-free manufacturing and environmental compliance requirements for modern electronics production.

Why Choose MQ80960MC25?

The MQ80960MC25 positions itself as a practical choice for embedded designs that require a single 32-bit Intel 80960XA core in a high-pin-count surface-mount package. With 5 V I/O, DRAM controller support, and a commercial temperature rating, it fits applications that need a reliable, industry-recognized microprocessor footprint.

Its 164-CQFP exposed-pad package and RoHS compliance make it suitable for production environments focused on automated assembly and regulatory compliance, while the association with the i960 series and Intel provides predictable sourcing for system designers and procurement teams.

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