Building a Z-80 (64bit!!!)

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Wed Oct 21 19:28:30 1998

> I am trying to basically build a 64Bit Z-80 on a board. What I am
>looking for is: Anyone know of any chips that are EXTREMELY simple
>micro-controllers but, work at EXTREMELY high clock rates??? I wanna put
>a few on a board with some memory and made a 64-bit Z-80. I'd like the
>processor to operate at 300Mcyc (or faster) clock speeds so, I figure I
>need micro-controllers that operate at about 900 Mcyc to do the work.

You're pretty much looking at ECL here, I think.

Some of the new gate arrays will clock at 100 MHz, but that's still
nowhere need 900 MHz.

Tim.
Received on Wed Oct 21 1998 - 19:28:30 BST