TN80L188EA13
| Part Description |
80C186 Microprocessor IC i186 1 Core, 16-Bit 13MHz 68-PLCC |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 829 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
|---|---|
| Part Series | i80188 |
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | 80C186 | Device Package | 68-PLCC | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial | Graphics Acceleration | No | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | N/A | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 16-Bit | Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 70°C (TA) | Package / Case | 68-LCC (J-Lead) | ||
| RAM Controllers | DRAM | REACH Compliance | REACH Unknown | RoHS Compliance | RoHS non-compliant | ||
| Speed | 13MHz | Supplier Device Package | 68-PLCC | Voltage – I/O | 3.0V |
Overview of TN80L188EA13 – IC MPU I186 13MHZ 68PLCC
The TN80L188EA13 is a single-core 80C186 microprocessor packaged in a 68-pin PLCC surface-mount package. Built for embedded applications, it provides a 16-bit core running at 13 MHz with support for external numeric coprocessing and system interfaces such as DMA and DRAM controllers.
With a 3 V I/O voltage, commercial temperature rating and RoHS compliance, this device is intended for commercial embedded designs requiring a compact, single-core 16-bit MPU solution.
Key Features
- Core 80C186 single 16-bit core architecture providing deterministic, single-core processing.
- Performance 13 MHz core frequency suitable for modest embedded computing tasks.
- Memory & Bus Integrated support for DRAM controllers to interface with external memory systems.
- Co-Processor Support Supports an external 80187 floating-point unit for extended numeric processing capability.
- Interfaces Built-in DMA interface for efficient block data movement without continuous CPU intervention.
- Power 3 V I/O signaling for compatibility with lower-voltage system domains.
- Package & Mounting Supplied in a 68-PLCC package (68-LCC J-Lead) and designed for surface-mount assembly.
- Operating Range & Compliance Commercial grade operation from 0°C to 70°C and RoHS compliant.
- Graphics No integrated graphics acceleration.
Typical Applications
- Embedded control systems — Single-core 16-bit processing at 13 MHz for control and logic tasks in compact embedded designs.
- DMA-driven data handling — Systems that leverage DMA to move blocks of data while freeing the CPU for control tasks.
- Numeric-heavy routines with external FPU — Designs that attach an external 80187 FPU to handle floating-point operations.
- DRAM-based memory systems — Applications that require external DRAM interfacing supported by the device.
Unique Advantages
- Single 16-bit core simplicity: Single-core architecture reduces design complexity for embedded applications that do not require multicore processing.
- External FPU support: Ability to add an 80187 floating-point unit enables enhanced numeric performance when required by the application.
- DMA and DRAM support: Integrated DMA and DRAM controller support streamline designs that need efficient memory access and block transfers.
- Compact PLCC surface-mount package: 68-PLCC (68-LCC J-Lead) offers a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained boards and surface-mount assembly.
- Commercial temperature and RoHS compliance: 0°C to 70°C operating range and RoHS compliance align the device with common commercial embedded requirements.
- 3 V I/O compatibility: Lower-voltage I/O eases integration with modern 3 V system domains.
Why Choose TN80L188EA13?
The TN80L188EA13 positions itself as a straightforward, single-core 16-bit microprocessor for embedded designs that require deterministic control, DRAM interfacing and DMA-based data movement. Its 13 MHz operating speed and support for an external 80187 FPU make it a practical choice when modest core performance combined with optional floating-point acceleration is needed.
Designed for commercial applications, the device’s 68-PLCC surface-mount package, 3 V I/O and RoHS compliance provide a compact, regulation-aligned option for engineers building or maintaining embedded systems with defined environmental and integration requirements.
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