Zilog Z8

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:addressed indexed addressing
indirect addressing
multiple addressing modes
direct addressing
immediate addressing
relative addressing
gptkbp:application gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:medical_devices
consumer electronics
embedded systems
automotive systems
industrial control
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:Harvard_architecture
8-bit
gptkbp:bus_connections separate data and instruction buses
gptkbp:clock_speed up to 20 MHz
gptkbp:community_support active user community
gptkbp:compatibility compatible with Zilog Z80
gptkbp:data_bus_width 8-bit
gptkbp:debugging_support debugging tools available
gptkbp:design_philosophy simple and efficient design
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:development Zilog development environment
gptkbp:development_tools emulators
debuggers
assemblers
Zilog development tools
gptkbp:dlc up to 32
gptkbp:economic_impact significant impact on microcontroller market
gptkbp:educational_use used in educational settings for learning microcontroller programming
gptkbp:emulation available emulators
gptkbp:end_of_life still in use in legacy systems
gptkbp:features gptkb:Digital_Signal_Processor
timers
interrupt handling
bit manipulation instructions
serial communication
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1979
gptkbp:has_address_bus_width 16-bit
gptkbp:has_applications_in gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:medical_devices
consumer electronics
automotive systems
industrial control
gptkbp:has_documentation extensive documentation available
gptkbp:has_variants Z8 C
Z8 C/ EP
Z8 E
Z8 S
gptkbp:history part of Zilog's microcontroller family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zilog Z8
gptkbp:instruction_set branch instructions
data transfer instructions
logical instructions
bit manipulation instructions
control instructions
arithmetic instructions
single-cycle instructions
input/output instructions
subroutine instructions
Zilog Z8 instruction set
Z8 instruction set
gptkbp:interrupts up to 8
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1979
gptkbp:legacy used in various legacy applications
legacy support available
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Zilog
various third-party manufacturers
gptkbp:market_launch launched in the late 1970s
gptkbp:market_segment consumer electronics
gptkbp:memory_type gptkb:CD-ROM
gptkb:memory
16-bit
gptkbp:packaging various package types available
gptkbp:parallel_communication supports parallel communication
gptkbp:performance good performance for its time
gptkbp:power_consumption low
low power
gptkbp:power_supply 5 V power supply
gptkbp:programming_language gptkb:assembly_language
register-based programming model
gptkbp:ram up to 64 KB
up to 2 KB
gptkbp:registration 8 general-purpose registers
stack pointer
accumulator
program counter
status register
index register
gptkbp:serialization supports serial communication
gptkbp:setting_time integrated timers
gptkbp:status 1 status register
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zilog_Z80
Zilog Z8 S, Zilog Z8 F
gptkbp:supports interrupts
serial communication
gptkbp:used_in embedded systems
gptkbp:uses registers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6