Zilog Z8001

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:address_memory up to 16 MB of addressable memory
gptkbp:application industrial control
industrial control systems
used in consumer electronics.
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:Z80
16-bit
gptkbp:bus_connections multiplexed address/data bus
gptkbp:clock_speed 4 MHz
up to 5 MHz
gptkbp:community_involvement active development community
gptkbp:compatibility gptkb:Zilog_Z8000_family
backward compatible with Z80
gptkbp:control_system microprogrammed control unit
gptkbp:data_bus_width 24-bit
16-bit
gptkbp:data_transmission DMA support
gptkbp:data_type 8-bit and 16-bit data types
gptkbp:depth gptkb:16
16-bit
gptkbp:design_philosophy focus on simplicity and efficiency
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:development gptkb:Zilog_Z8000_series
late 1970s
gptkbp:development_tools Zilog development tools
gptkbp:economic_impact significant impact on microprocessor market
gptkbp:emulation Z80 emulation mode
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:features multiprocessing support
gptkbp:has_documentation extensive technical documentation available
gptkbp:has_units no floating point support
gptkbp:history part of Zilog's early product line
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zilog Z8001
gptkbp:instruction_set gptkb:Zilog_Z8000
CISC
variable length instruction cycle
Zilog Z80 instruction set
varied instruction formats
gptkbp:interrupts maskable and non-maskable
gptkbp:is_integrated_with integrated into various systems
gptkbp:legacy influenced later microprocessors
used in legacy systems today
Zilog Z8000 architecture
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Zilog
gptkbp:market_position positioned as a cost-effective solution
gptkbp:market_segment embedded systems
gptkbp:memory_type segmented memory addressing
gptkbp:packaging gptkb:DIP
gptkbp:performance moderate
improved performance over Z80
gptkbp:power_consumption low
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Zilog_Z80
gptkbp:programming_language gptkb:assembly_language
register-based
gptkbp:ram segmented
up to 64 KB of data memory
gptkbp:registration 16 general-purpose registers
16-bit registers
gptkbp:released gptkb:1979
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1979
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zilog_Z8002
gptkb:Zilog_Z8000_family
gptkbp:support Zilog support community
gptkbp:used_in early personal computers
embedded systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zilog_Z80
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6