5962-8850106ZA

Overview

The Altera 5962-8850106ZA is a microprocessor IC based on the Intel 80C186 architecture. It features a single core with a 16-bit data width and operates at a clock frequency of 10MHz. This component belongs to the i186 family, designed for embedded control applications requiring reliable processing capabilities within industrial or commercial systems.

Feature Summary

• Implements the 80C186 instruction set architecture for standardized processing
• Provides 16-bit data path capability for efficient word-level operations
• Operates at a base frequency of 10MHz for deterministic timing

Applications

• Embedded control systems in industrial automation
• Commercial equipment requiring 16-bit processing
• Legacy system maintenance and replacement

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer marking and lot code against official datasheets to confirm authenticity. Ensure the device meets the required temperature grade and voltage specifications for your specific application environment before integration.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16-bit MPU with 10MHz performance is required. It serves as a direct functional equivalent to other 80C186 variants, suitable for designs needing established i186 compatibility without complex FPGA implementation.

Part Context

This part is manufactured by Altera, which acquired Intel's Programmable Solutions Group. The 5962 prefix indicates a military-grade or high-reliability variant classification, often sourced through authorized distributors for critical infrastructure applications.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other 80C186 derivatives such as the 5962-8850101YA. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical characteristics before swapping to ensure system stability.