Monitor for iSBC 8024

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Thu Nov 2 21:01:43 2000

From: Richard Erlacher <richard_at_idcomm.com>


>What I like about "single-chippers" is that you have the option of
looking
>at them as programmable logic. They're not all as fast as CPLD's, but
>they're generally not as costly as a CPLD or FPGA capable of duplicating
>their function. A Z80 CPU or one of its scions compatible with its
>instruction set would still require external hardware to provide the
>interface to read-write memory, then the memory itself, and the decoding
for


When I say "core" for a gate array I mean one of those large ones that
can also provide the needed ram, rom and IO. As in ASIC.

I almost did a job where the cpu core was 80C88, really hate that CPU
and am glad I didn't.

Allison
Received on Thu Nov 02 2000 - 21:01:43 GMT