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Part Number: Z8536PS

Manufacturer: ZILOG

Specifications:

• Type: Serial Communication Controller (SCC)
• Interface: Parallel (8-bit data bus)
• Operating Voltage: 5V
• Clock Frequency: Up to 8 MHz
• Channels: Dual-channel (supports two independent serial ports)
• Data Rate: Up to 1 Mbps (per channel)
• Protocol Support: Asynchronous (UART), Synchronous (BISYNC, HDLC, SDLC)
• Interrupt Capability: Programmable interrupt vector
• Package: 40-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package)
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +70°C (Commercial)

Descriptions:

The Z8536PS is a dual-channel Serial Communication Controller (SCC) from Zilog, designed for high-performance serial data communication. It supports multiple protocols, including asynchronous and synchronous modes, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and embedded applications.

Features:

• Dual independent serial channels for simultaneous communication.
• Programmable baud rate generators for flexible data rate control.
• Supports NRZ, NRZI, FM, and Manchester encoding/decoding.
• Built-in CRC generation/checking for error detection.
• Automatic address recognition in SDLC/HDLC modes.
• DMA compatibility for efficient data transfer.
• Low-power CMOS technology (in some variants).

This part is commonly used in legacy systems, industrial control, and telecommunications equipment.

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