Re: Zilog stopping Z80 production

"Don Y" <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> wrote in message
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On 4/24/2024 7:03 PM, Edward Rawde wrote:

so in something like and FPGA in is with range of internal ram and
memory
speed is not really an issue

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Yes. That's where I'd put a Z80 in the unlikely event that I wanted to
use
one these days.
Along with RAM, ROM, and anything else it needs.

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You'd be better served to use something like a 6502 core as
the bus is cleaner and the core can run considerably faster.
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One reason I liked the 6809 was that it had 16 bit registers like the first
CPU I ever used.
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