The EN80C196KC-20-G is a microcontroller manufactured by Rochester Electronics. This is a 16-bit microcontroller that was originally designed by Intel and is now supplied by Rochester Electronics as a long-term support solution for legacy systems.
Applications
- Industrial control systems: Used in applications such as motor control, process automation, and robotics.
- Embedded systems: Found in various embedded applications requiring real-time processing and control.
- Automotive applications: Including engine control units (ECUs) and other automotive control systems.
- Instrumentation: Used in test and measurement equipment, data acquisition systems, and laboratory instruments.
- Communication systems: Found in network devices, modems, and other communication equipment.
Features
- 16-bit CPU: Provides efficient processing capabilities for a wide range of control applications.
- On-chip memory: Includes ROM and RAM for program and data storage.
- Timers and counters: Offers flexible timing and counting capabilities for real-time control.
- Serial communication interfaces: Includes UART and other serial interfaces for communication with external devices.
- Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): Converts analog signals to digital data for sensor monitoring.
- Digital I/O ports: Provides flexible digital input and output capabilities.
Benefits
- Long-term availability: Rochester Electronics provides continued support and availability for legacy systems.
- Reduced redesign costs: Allows existing systems to be maintained without costly redesign efforts.
- Reliable performance: Provides consistent and reliable performance for critical applications.
- Familiar architecture: Compatible with existing software and hardware systems based on the 80C196 architecture.
- Cost-effective solution: Offers a cost-effective solution for maintaining and supporting legacy systems.
Additional Details
The EN80C196KC-20-G microcontroller is typically available in a through-hole or surface-mount package. The specific package type and pinout configuration can be found in the device datasheet provided by Rochester Electronics. This microcontroller supports various programming and debugging interfaces, allowing developers to efficiently develop and test their applications.
Rochester Electronics provides technical documentation and support for the EN80C196KC-20-G, including datasheets, application notes, and programming examples. These resources help developers maintain and support existing systems based on this microcontroller.