Zilog Z8000-based systems

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer architecture
gptkbp:addresses 64 KB address space
gptkbp:application industrial control systems
gptkbp:architecturalStyle 16-bit
microprocessor architecture
gptkbp:busConnections multiplexed address/data bus
gptkbp:compatibleWith available in the market until the 1990s
Zilog_Z80_software
compatible_with_Zilog_peripherals
gptkbp:component gptkb:Von_Neumann_architecture
integrated circuits
cost-effective solutions
multi-user capabilities
extensive documentation available
integrated peripherals
moderate performance
limited memory addressing
gptkbp:dataBusWidth 16-bit data bus
gptkbp:dataUsage DMA_support
gptkbp:design modular design
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Zilog_Z8000_assembler
1978
active developer community
gptkbp:education teaching computer architecture
gptkbp:endOfLife 1980s
gptkbp:environment gptkb:Zilog_Z8000_development_kit
gptkbp:hasCompetitors gptkb:Intel_8086
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced future microprocessors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zilog Z8000-based systems
gptkbp:inputOutput parallel and serial I/O
gptkbp:instructionSet Zilog_Z8000_instruction_set
gptkbp:language assembly language
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Zilog_Z8000-based_computers
gptkbp:market shift towards 32-bit systems
gptkbp:marketSegment personal computers
gptkbp:mission system bus architecture
gptkbp:notableEvent third-party software
Zilog_Z80_emulation
gptkbp:notableUsers early workstations
gptkbp:operatingHours gptkb:CP/M-80
gptkbp:performance up to 2 MHz
gptkbp:powers low power consumption
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Zilog_Z80
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:RAM segmented memory addressing
gptkbp:registration 16 general-purpose registers
gptkbp:releasedIn 1979
gptkbp:researchInterest academic research projects
gptkbp:services high reliability
gptkbp:speed up to 4 MHz
gptkbp:storage up to 64 KB
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zilog_Z8001
gptkb:Zilog_Z8002
gptkbp:technology microcontrollers
Zilog_technical_manuals
gptkbp:throws hardware interrupts
gptkbp:type 8-bit and 16-bit data types
gptkbp:updates upgradable to newer models
gptkbp:usedIn embedded systems
gptkbp:userBase hobbyist programmers
gptkbp:userInterface text-based user interface