Z84C0020FEG

The Z84C0020FEG is an industrial-grade Z80 microprocessor in a 44-LQFP (10×10) surface-mount package. It features a single 8-bit Z80 core running at 20 MHz with 5 V I/O and an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 100 °C, targeting embedded applications that require proven 8-bit processing in a compact package.

Key Features

• Core & Performance Single Z80 core, 8-bit architecture operating at 20 MHz for deterministic 8-bit processing.
• Power & I/O Standard 5 V I/O voltage suitable for legacy and common embedded voltage domains.
• Package & Mounting 44-LQFP (10×10) supplier device package with surface-mount mounting for compact PCB layouts and automated assembly.
• Industrial Temperature Range Rated for operation from −40 °C to 100 °C and specified as Industrial grade for deployed embedded systems.
• Regulatory RoHS compliant for environmental and manufacturing requirements.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Control — For embedded control tasks where an 8-bit Z80 CPU at 20 MHz with 5 V I/O and industrial temperature range is required.
• Industrial Automation — Suited to control and monitoring functions in industrial equipment that require an industrial-grade microprocessor in a compact surface-mount package.
• Instrumentation & Measurement — Useful in instruments that need reliable 8-bit processing and a wide operating temperature range for field deployment.

Unique Advantages

• Proven Z80 Architecture: The well-known Z80 core provides a familiar 8-bit instruction set and development experience for embedded designers.
• Industrial Temperature Rating: Operation from −40 °C to 100 °C supports deployment in demanding environmental conditions.
• Compact Surface-Mount Package: 44-LQFP (10×10) enables space-efficient PCB designs and compatibility with standard SMT assembly processes.
• Standard 5 V I/O: Simplifies integration with legacy peripherals and common embedded power domains.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental manufacturing requirements for lead-free production.
• Single-Core Deterministic Performance: A single 8-bit core operating at 20 MHz offers predictable timing for control-oriented tasks.

Why Choose Z84C0020FEG?

The Z84C0020FEG positions itself as a reliable, industrial-grade 8-bit microprocessor solution for embedded systems that need the classic Z80 core at 20 MHz. Its combination of a compact 44-LQFP surface-mount package, standard 5 V I/O, and wide operating temperature range makes it suitable for engineers designing control, automation, and instrumentation applications.

Backed by Zilog’s Z80 lineage, this part delivers verifiable specifications that address integration, thermal robustness, and production requirements for long-term embedded deployments.

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