TA80960CF25

The TA80960CF25 is a single-core i196 microprocessor from Intel's i960 series, offering 32-bit processing at 50 MHz for embedded applications. It is supplied in a 168-CPGA package with through-hole mounting and a 5 V I/O interface.

Designed for commercial-grade embedded systems, this device integrates a DRAM controller and supports operation across a 0°C to 100°C temperature range while meeting RoHS compliance requirements.

Key Features

• Core  Single i196 core, 32-bit architecture running at 50 MHz for deterministic embedded processing.
• Memory and Controllers  Includes DRAM controller support to interface with external dynamic RAM subsystems.
• Power and I/O  5 V I/O voltage compatible with legacy and commercial-level systems.
• Package and Mounting  168-CPGA package designed for through-hole mounting to simplify board assembly and replacement.
• Operating Range and Grade  Commercial-grade device rated for operation from 0°C to 100°C.
• Graphics  No graphics acceleration—focused on general-purpose embedded processing tasks.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant for regulatory alignment in commercial products.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Controllers  Used as the primary CPU in commercial embedded devices that require 32-bit processing at 50 MHz.
• Legacy System Replacement  Form-fit and electrical characteristics suitable for maintenance or replacement in existing through-hole designs.
• Industrial and Instrumentation Equipment  Commercial-grade operation and DRAM controller support for control and data acquisition systems operating within 0°C to 100°C.
• Prototyping and Development  Through-hole 168-CPGA package facilitates bench-level evaluation and iterative hardware development.

Unique Advantages

• Deterministic 32-bit Processing: Single i196 core at 50 MHz provides predictable compute performance for embedded control tasks.
• DRAM Controller Onboard: Simplifies memory subsystem design by providing native DRAM support.
• Robust Commercial Temperature Range: Rated 0°C to 100°C to meet many commercial embedded deployment environments.
• Through-Hole 168-CPGA Package: Supports straightforward assembly, replacement, and mechanical robustness on PCBs.
• 5 V I/O Compatibility: Matches legacy and common commercial voltage domains for easier system integration.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental compliance requirements for commercial products.

Why Choose TA80960CF25?

The TA80960CF25 combines the i196 core architecture from Intel's i960 series with a practical 168-CPGA through-hole package and DRAM controller support, making it a focused choice for commercial embedded designs that need stable 32-bit processing at 50 MHz. Its 5 V I/O and 0°C to 100°C operating range support a wide set of standard embedded use cases.

Manufactured by Intel and offered as a RoHS-compliant component, the TA80960CF25 is suited to engineering teams maintaining or developing commercial embedded systems where proven architecture and straightforward board-level integration are priorities.

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