Z84C1510FEC

Overview

The Z84C1510FEC is an Intelligent Peripheral Controller (IPC) integrated circuit manufactured by Zilog. It operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5 V to 5.5 V and supports maximum clock frequencies up to 10 MHz. The device utilizes the Z80 processor core architecture with an 8-bit data bus width. It is housed in a 100-pin VQFP package designed for surface mount technology. The component functions as an I/O controller interface IC, integrating peripheral control capabilities directly onto the chip.

Feature Summary

• Integrates Z80 CPU core with intelligent peripheral control logic
• Supports high-speed serial communication interfaces
• Provides direct hardware management for system peripherals

Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Communication equipment interface modules
• Embedded system peripheral controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to end-of-life status. Confirm package integrity and moisture sensitivity handling requirements before assembly. Review latest product discontinuance notifications for availability constraints. Ensure compatibility with existing board designs regarding pinout and electrical specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring integrated Z80 processing with dedicated I/O control. Consider the VQFP-100 package constraints for PCB layout. Evaluate thermal performance within the specified operating temperature range. Assess system timing requirements against the 10 MHz maximum clock frequency capability.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Z84C15 series of Intelligent Peripheral Controllers from Zilog. It represents a specialized interface solution combining processing power with peripheral management. The series targets embedded applications needing compact, high-performance control solutions. It complements other Z80-based microprocessors and memory components in system designs.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify functional equivalence with alternative IPC devices if sourcing new production units. Check pin-to-pin compatibility with legacy designs when considering cross-references.