Series:	i960
Packaging:	Tray
Part Status:	Obsolete
Core Processor:	i960
Number of Cores/Bus Width:	1 Core, 32-Bit
Speed:	16MHz
Co-Processors/DSP:	--
RAM Controllers:	DRAM
Graphics Acceleration:	No
Display & Interface Controllers:	--

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KU80960CA16 Application Field and Working Principle

Knowles Microprocessor Control Unit (KU) 80960CA16 is a widely used microprocessor from Knowles\' Universal fleet. This microprocessor can be employed in various fields to provide real-time control of operations by processing instruction codes and data through a special microcontroller. It is suitable for controlling buttons, displays, motors, solenoids, and other such devices.

Applications

KU 80960CA16 has wide range of applications such as industrial robotics, automation, domestic appliances, monitoring and controlling, printing press control, automobile, and other similar operations. They are generally employed within embedded systems to provide real-time control over operations. Its integrated circuits are also used to provide microcontroller-based computing solutions which offer robust control features. Additionally, they are popularly used in medical devices and computer peripherals, such as monitors.KU 80960CA16 is an enhanced, high-performance processor with support for pipelining and memory management, making it suitable for time-critical tasks. This processor can be scaled up to operate at clock speeds up to 120MHz, making it ideal for embedded applications.

Specifications

KU 80960CA16 is a 32-bit microprocessor integrated with 1.2Kb of on-chip ROM and 2.1Kb of on-chip RAM. It features high-performance 16-bit internal and external buses. Additionally, it is capable of addressing up to 64K x 32 of memory, making it suitable for various embedded and real-time applications. It is capable of handling up to 32 interrupts and providing up to ten times more processing power than normal 8-bit microcontrollers.

Working Principle

KU 80960CA16 is programmed to operate instructions and carry out tasks accordingly. It has an extensive operation set and provides multiple ports, allowing it to communicate with external components and devices. It can be programmed to perform certain tasks such as running a motor, controlling a display, or handling the communication between the embedded system and external devices.KU 80960CA16 is mainly employed within embedded systems and has two distinct modes- user mode and supervisor mode. The user mode allows the processor to directly execute operations and instructions, while the supervisor mode enables the processor to access privileged system resources and data. The processor runs tasks and operations cyclically and non-cyclically depending on the mode of operation.

Conclusion

KU 80960CA16 is a reliable, high-performance microprocessor employed in embedded systems to provide real-time control. This processor is capable of operating up to 120MHz and has instructions for both cyclical and non-cyclical operations. It provides support for pipelining and memory management, making it suitable for time-critical tasks. With its versatile range of applications, KU 80960CA16 is a valuable asset for various industrial, medical, and commercial applications.

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