Feature The Z80 has a long series of successor models – some compatible and some not. There are multiple options for hobbyist computer builders.… Zilog has announced that it will end ...

Perhaps unsurprisingly, neither Z80-RIO nor PLZ were targeting the regular consumer market when they were brought to market in the late 1970s, but were part of Zilog’s focus on industrial ...

TRS stood for Tandy Radio Shack. while the 80 was a reference to the PC's processor, the Zilog Z80. The 8-bit chip had 8,500 transistors and had a clock speed of 1.774 MHz. The TRS-80 had about 4 ...

Considering that the average 32-bit MCU these days is significantly faster than the ~4 MHz 8-bit Sharp SM83 (Intel 8080/Zilog Z80 hybrid) in the original Game Boy it’s probably no surprise ...

When the mini documentary mentioned that some of TI's calculators used 8-bit Zilog Z80 and 16/32-bit Motorola 68000 CPUs, it caught grubbycoder's attention. Those chips were also used by Sega's ...

Naughty Mouse, also known as Woodpecker, is a platform arcade game that had been released by Amenip Corporation in 1981; it runs upon Namco's Pac-Man hardware (a Zilog Z80, running at 3.072 MHz ...