TS68C000VR12A
| Part Description |
68000 Microprocessor IC - 1 Core, 16/32-Bit 12MHz 68-CPGA (26.92x26.92) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,026 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
|---|---|
| Part Series | TS68C0 (68000) |
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | 68000 | Device Package | 68-CPGA (26.92x26.92) | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Industrial | Graphics Acceleration | No | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Mounting Method | Through Hole | Mounting Type | Through Hole | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 16/32-Bit | Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TC) | Package / Case | 68-BCPGA | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | RoHS non-compliant | Speed | 12MHz | ||
| Supplier Device Package | 68-CPGA (26.92×26.92) | Voltage – I/O | 5.0V |
Overview of TS68C000VR12A – IC MPU 12MHZ 68CPGA
The TS68C000VR12A is a 68000 microprocessor IC featuring a single 16/32-bit core operating at 12 MHz. It is designed for embedded applications and industrial use, providing a 5 V I/O interface and a through-hole 68-CPGA package (26.92×26.92 mm).
With an industrial operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C and RoHS compliance, this device supports designs that require stable operation across a wide temperature span and lead-free process compatibility.
Key Features
- Core — Single 68000 core with 16/32-bit bus-width configuration running at 12 MHz for consistent processing in embedded designs.
- Voltage I/O — 5 V I/O supply level compatible with 5 V-based systems and designs.
- Industrial Grade — Rated operating temperature from -40°C to 85°C to meet industrial application requirements.
- Package & Mounting — Supplied in a 68-CPGA (26.92×26.92 mm) package, 68-BCPGA case, with through-hole mounting for secure board installation.
- Compliance — RoHS compliant for environmental and manufacturing alignment.
Typical Applications
- Embedded systems — Suitable for general embedded processor roles where a 68000 core and 12 MHz clock are required.
- Industrial equipment — Supports industrial-grade temperature ranges and 5 V I/O for control and monitoring hardware.
- Through-hole PCB assemblies — 68-CPGA through-hole package simplifies mounting and mechanical stability on legacy or rugged boards.
- System maintenance and upgrades — Appropriate for replacing or maintaining systems that specify a 68000 core and 5 V interface.
Unique Advantages
- Consistent 68000 processing: Single 16/32-bit core at 12 MHz delivers a defined processing profile for embedded tasks.
- 5 V I/O compatibility: Direct support for 5 V signaling simplifies integration with existing 5 V subsystems.
- Wide operating temperature: -40°C to 85°C rating supports deployment in temperature-sensitive industrial environments.
- Through-hole CPGA package: 68-CPGA (26.92×26.92 mm) form factor and through-hole mounting provide secure board attachment and straightforward assembly.
- Regulatory alignment: RoHS compliance facilitates lead-free manufacturing processes.
- Manufacturer support: Produced by Microchip Technology, offering continuity from a known supplier.
Why Choose TS68C000VR12A?
The TS68C000VR12A combines the established 68000 core architecture with industrial-grade specifications—12 MHz clock speed, 5 V I/O, and a -40°C to 85°C operating range—making it suitable for embedded and industrial designs that require predictable processor behavior and robust environmental performance. Its through-hole 68-CPGA package supports secure mounting and integration into PCB assemblies.
Designed and supplied by Microchip Technology and RoHS compliant, this device is appropriate for engineers and procurement teams seeking a reliable 68000-based microprocessor solution for long-term projects and maintenance scenarios.
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