Z84C0020PEG

The Z84C0020PEG is an industrial-grade Z80 microprocessor featuring a single 8-bit Z80 core operating at 20 MHz. Designed for embedded applications, it provides predictable single-core performance with standard 5 V I/O and a through-hole 40-PDIP package for straightforward integration.

With an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to 100°C and RoHS compliance, this part is positioned for embedded and industrial environments that require durable, easy-to-deploy 8-bit processing.

Key Features

• Core Architecture  Single Z80 core with an 8-bit data width, delivering classic 8-bit processing suited to embedded control tasks.
• Clock Speed  20 MHz operating frequency for deterministic, single-core performance.
• Power and I/O  5 V I/O voltage compatibility for systems using standard TTL/CMOS-level interfacing.
• Package and Mounting  40-DIP (0.620", 15.75 mm) supplier device package in 40-PDIP format, optimized for through-hole mounting and straightforward board retrofits.
• Industrial Temperature Range  Rated to operate from -40°C to 100°C, supporting deployment in temperature-challenging environments.
• Regulatory Compliance  RoHS compliant, addressing modern environmental and manufacturing requirements.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Systems  Used as the main 8-bit controller in compact embedded designs that require a single-core Z80 processor operating at 20 MHz.
• Industrial Control  Suitable for industrial control modules where an extended temperature range and 5 V I/O compatibility are required.
• Through-Hole Designs and Upgrades  40-DIP through-hole package allows straightforward replacement or integration in legacy boards and hardware that accept PDIP components.

Unique Advantages

• Proven Z80 Core:  Single Z80 core provides a familiar 8-bit architecture for established embedded designs.
• Consistent 20 MHz Performance:  Fixed 20 MHz clocking delivers predictable timing for control and interface tasks.
• Wide Operating Temperature:  -40°C to 100°C rating supports deployment in harsher industrial environments.
• Standard 5 V I/O:  Direct compatibility with 5 V systems simplifies interfacing with legacy peripherals and external logic.
• Through-Hole 40-PDIP Packaging:  Physical form factor ideal for prototyping, manual assembly, and retrofit applications.
• RoHS Compliant:  Conforms to environmental manufacturing requirements for modern production.

Why Choose Z84C0020PEG?

The Z84C0020PEG combines a single 8-bit Z80 core running at 20 MHz with industrial-grade specifications and a through-hole 40-PDIP package, making it a practical choice for embedded and industrial designs that require straightforward integration and reliable operation across a wide temperature range. Its 5 V I/O and RoHS compliance address both electrical compatibility and manufacturing standards.

This part is well suited to engineers maintaining or upgrading existing hardware, implementing compact embedded controllers, or deploying systems where through-hole mounting and industrial temperatures are important considerations.

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