Zilog
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Zilog is an American microprocessor company best known for creating the influential Z80 CPU, widely used in early personal computers and embedded systems.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
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microprocessor company ⓘ semiconductor company ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| focus |
consumer electronics
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embedded control solutions ⓘ industrial applications ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Federico Faggin
NERFINISHED
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Ralph Ungermann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson | Federico Faggin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| industry |
embedded systems
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microprocessors ⓘ semiconductors ⓘ |
| influenced |
early personal computers
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embedded control systems ⓘ home computers of the late 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
8-bit microprocessors
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Zilog Z80 microprocessor NERFINISHED ⓘ microcontrollers ⓘ |
| notableCPU | Zilog Z80 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Silicon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
Zilog Z16 microcontroller family
NERFINISHED
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Zilog Z180 NERFINISHED ⓘ Zilog Z8 microcontroller family NERFINISHED ⓘ Zilog Z80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Zilog Z80 CPU peripherals ⓘ Zilog Z8000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technologyDomain |
CPU design
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digital integrated circuits ⓘ microcontroller design ⓘ |
| Z80AddressSpace | 16-bit address bus ⓘ |
| Z80Architecture | 8-bit ⓘ |
| Z80BusWidth | 8-bit data bus ⓘ |
| Z80CompatibleWith | Intel 8080 software ⓘ |
| Z80InstructionSet | CISC ⓘ |
| Z80IntroducedInYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| Z80LegacyUse |
educational systems
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hobbyist computers ⓘ retrocomputing projects ⓘ |
| Z80UsedIn |
CP/M-based systems
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MSX computers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinclair ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED ⓘ Tandy TRS-80 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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