Z8018008VEG

The Z8018008VEG is a Zilog Z180-series microprocessor in a 68-PLCC surface-mount package. It integrates a Z80180 8-bit core running at 8 MHz and is supplied with 5 V I/O, targeting embedded and industrial system applications.

With DRAM controller support, ASCI interface availability, and an industrial operating range, this device is positioned for board-level integration where a compact PLCC package and robust temperature performance are required.

Key Features

• Core Z80180 single 8-bit core providing the Z180-series architecture in this device.
• Clock Speed 8 MHz operating clock for deterministic low-frequency embedded processing.
• I/O Voltage 5 V I/O level suitable for designs requiring standard 5 V signaling.
• Memory Support DRAM controller capability to support external dynamic RAM in system designs.
• Interfaces Includes ASCI as an additional interface option for serial communications.
• Package & Mounting 68-LCC (J‑Lead) / 68-PLCC supplier device package delivered in a surface-mount form factor.
• Industrial Grade & Temperature Range Industrial-grade device rated for operation from −40 °C to 100 °C.
• Regulatory RoHS compliant for environmental and material compliance requirements.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Systems Integration as the main microprocessor in embedded control applications requiring an 8-bit Z180-series core.
• Industrial Control Use in industrial equipment and controllers where the −40 °C to 100 °C operating range and industrial grade are required.
• DRAM-Backed Designs Systems that require external DRAM can utilize the device’s DRAM controller support for memory expansion.
• PLCC Surface-Mount Boards Board-level designs that use 68-PLCC surface-mount packages for compact assembly and legacy PLCC footprint compatibility.

Unique Advantages

• Z80180 Core Integration: Native Z80180 core implementation within the Z180 series provides consistent architecture and behavior for system designers targeting Zilog-based designs.
• Industrial Temperature Rating: −40 °C to 100 °C operating range supports deployment in demanding environmental conditions.
• PLCC Surface-Mount Packaging: 68-LCC (J‑Lead) / 68-PLCC package allows compact surface-mount board layouts and established PLCC assembly processes.
• DRAM Controller Support: On-chip DRAM controller capability simplifies memory interfacing for applications that require dynamic RAM.
• Standard 5 V I/O: 5 V I/O simplifies integration with existing 5 V logic domains and legacy peripheral interfaces.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets common material compliance requirements for environmentally conscious product builds.

Why Choose Z8018008VEG?

Z8018008VEG combines the Z80180 core of the Zilog Z180 family with DRAM controller support, 5 V I/O, and a 68-PLCC surface-mount package to address embedded and industrial board-level applications. Its industrial grade and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for designs that require reliable operation across varied environments.

This part is appropriate for engineers and procurement teams building or maintaining Z180-series based systems who need a documented, RoHS-compliant microprocessor option from Zilog that supports DRAM interfacing and standard 5 V signaling.

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