Z8 Encore!® Flash Microcontroller Development Kit
User Manual
MCU
The Z8 Encore! MCU family of products are the first in a line of Zilog MCU products based upon the new 8-bit eZ8 core CPU. The Flash in-circuit programming capability allows for faster development time and program changes in the field. The new eZ8 core CPU is upward compati- ble with existing Z8® instructions. The rich peripheral set of the Z8 Encore! makes it suitable for a variety of applications including motor control, security systems, home appliances, personal electronic devices, and sensors.
The Evaluation Board contains circuitry to support and presents all the features of Z8 Encore!. The key features of Z8 Encore! include:
eZ8 core CPU
64 KB Flash memory with in-circuit programming capability 4 KB register RAM
12-channel, 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) Two full-duplex UARTs
I2C interface (Master Mode only) Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
Two Infrared Data Association (IrDA)-compliant infrared encoder/ decoders
•Three to four 16-bit timers with capture, compare, and PWM capabil- ity. 40-pin and 44-pin packages feature only 3 timers. The fourth timer is available only on the 64-, 68- and 80-pin packages.
Watchdog Timer (WDT) with internal RC oscillator 3-channel DMA
Up to 60 Input/Output (I/O) pins
24 interrupts with configurable priority
UM014605-0208 | Z8 Encore!® Evaluation Board |
