Z16C0210VEC
| Part Description |
Z16C00 Microprocessor IC SCC 1 Core, 16-Bit 10MHz 44-PLCC |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,009 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
|---|---|
| Part Series | Z16C02 (ESCC) |
| Manufacturer | Zilog |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | Z16C00 | Device Package | 44-PLCC | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Industrial | Graphics Acceleration | No | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 16-Bit | Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 100°C (TA) | Package / Case | 44-LCC (J-Lead) | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | RoHS non-compliant | Speed | 10MHz | ||
| Supplier Device Package | 44-PLCC | Voltage – I/O | 5.0V |
Overview of Z16C0210VEC – 16‑Bit 10 MHz MPU, 44‑PLCC
The Z16C0210VEC is a Zilog microprocessor IC based on the Z16C00 core, featuring a single 16‑bit processing core running at 10 MHz. It is supplied in a 44‑lead PLCC (J‑lead) surface‑mount package and is graded for industrial use.
Designed for embedded and industrial applications, this device offers a compact surface‑mount footprint, 5 V I/O compatibility, and an extended operating temperature range for reliable operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Core & Architecture Single Z16C00 core with a 16‑bit internal bus width, providing a straightforward processing element for embedded tasks.
- Performance 10 MHz operating speed suitable for control and interfacing workloads that fit a 16‑bit MPU profile.
- Power and I/O 5 V I/O voltage level for compatibility with legacy and common embedded voltage domains.
- Package & Mounting 44‑lead PLCC (J‑lead) supplier device package in a surface‑mount form factor for compact PCB assembly.
- Industrial Grade & Temperature Range Industrial grade with an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 100 °C for extended environmental tolerance.
- Regulatory RoHS compliant, supporting environmental and materials requirements for many production programs.
Typical Applications
- Embedded Control Systems Use as a compact 16‑bit processor for general control, sequencing, and interface tasks in embedded products.
- Industrial Control & Monitoring Suitable where industrial temperature operation and 5 V I/O compatibility are required for sensors, actuators, or local controllers.
- Legacy System Maintenance Appropriate for maintaining or replacing existing 16‑bit PLCC‑based designs that require a compatible footprint and electrical profile.
- Compact Surface‑Mount Designs The 44‑PLCC surface‑mount package supports space‑constrained PCBs and streamlined assembly processes.
Unique Advantages
- Industrial temperature range: Ensures operation from −40 °C to 100 °C for reliable performance in harsh environments.
- Standard surface‑mount PLCC package: 44‑lead J‑lead PLCC simplifies replacement and integration into existing PLCC footprints.
- 5 V I/O compatibility: Facilitates interfacing with common embedded and legacy peripherals without level‑translation.
- Single 16‑bit core: The Z16C00 core provides a focused processing element for control and interfacing tasks in embedded systems.
- RoHS compliant: Meets common materials compliance requirements for manufactured electronics.
- Manufacturer identification: Supplied by Zilog, offering a known source for this MPU family.
Why Choose Z16C0210VEC?
The Z16C0210VEC positions itself as a practical, industrial‑grade 16‑bit microprocessor option for embedded and industrial applications that require a single Z16C00 core at 10 MHz, 5 V I/O, and a compact 44‑PLCC surface‑mount package. Its extended temperature range and RoHS compliance make it a reliable choice where environmental tolerance and materials compliance matter.
This part is well suited to designers and procurement teams maintaining or developing embedded controllers, industrial monitoring equipment, or PLCC‑based implementations that benefit from a straightforward 16‑bit MPU from a recognized manufacturer.
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