N80960SB10

The N80960SB10 is an Intel i960 microprocessor IC featuring a single 32-bit core running at 10 MHz. Designed for embedded microprocessor applications, this commercial-grade device provides DRAM controller support, 5 V I/O compatibility, and surface-mount packaging in an 84-PLCC (84-LCC J-lead) form factor.

Its specifications suit compact, board-level embedded designs that require a 32-bit processing core with defined operating limits and standard commercial temperature range.

Key Features

• Core Single 32-bit i960 core operating at 10 MHz for deterministic embedded processing.
• Memory Support Integrated DRAM controller to simplify system memory interfacing.
• Voltage 5 V I/O compatibility for typical commercial logic level systems.
• Package 84-LCC (J-Lead) / 84-PLCC supplier device package in a surface-mount form factor to support compact PCB layouts.
• Mounting Surface mount construction suitable for automated assembly processes.
• Grade and Temperature Commercial grade device with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 85 °C.
• Manufacturer Intel i960 series device with vendor-specified electrical and mechanical characteristics.

Typical Applications

• Embedded systems Acts as a 32-bit processing core in compact embedded designs where a surface-mount PLCC package and DRAM interfacing are required.
• Industrial equipment Suitable for commercial industrial control and automation applications that operate within the 0 °C to 85 °C temperature range.
• Communications and instrumentation Useful for board-level processing tasks in communications modules and measurement instruments that require a defined 32-bit core and DRAM support.

Unique Advantages

• Established i960 architecture: Single 32-bit core provides a clear, consistent processing model for embedded firmware and system control.
• On-board DRAM controller: Reduces external memory interface complexity and can streamline system memory design.
• Standard 5 V I/O: Ensures compatibility with common commercial logic families and legacy interfaces.
• Surface-mount 84-PLCC package: Enables compact PCB layouts and compatibility with automated assembly processes.
• Commercial temperature rating: Rated 0 °C to 85 °C to match typical commercial and industrial ambient conditions.

Why Choose N80960SB10?

N80960SB10 positions itself as a straightforward 32-bit i960-based microprocessor solution for commercial embedded designs that require DRAM interfacing and 5 V I/O in a compact surface-mount PLCC package. Its clear specification set—single 32-bit core at 10 MHz, commercial temperature range, and DRAM controller support—makes it appropriate for engineers designing board-level embedded controllers, industrial equipment, and instrumentation modules.

Backed by Intel’s i960 series heritage, the N80960SB10 offers predictable behavior and packaging suited to automated production, helping designers maintain system consistency and long-term supply considerations for commercial projects.

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