Intel 80L188EA, 80L186EA, 80C188EA WR/QS1, Ardy, Srdy, Den, Dt/R, Lock, Hold, Hlda, Ucs, Lcs

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80C186EA/80C188EA, 80L186EA/80L188EA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 3. Pin Descriptions (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin

Pin

Input

Output

Description

 

Name

Type

Type

States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WR/QS1

O

 

H(Z)

WRite output signals that data available on the data bus are to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(Z)

written into the accessed memory or I/O device. In Queue Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(1)

Mode, QS1 provides queue status information along with QS0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARDY

I

A(L)

 

Asychronous ReaDY is an input to signal for the end of a bus cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S(L)

 

ARDY is asynchronous on rising CLKOUT and synchronous on falling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLKOUT. ARDY or SRDY must be active to terminate any processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bus cycle, unless they are ignored due to correct programming of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chip Select Unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SRDY

I

S(L)

 

Synchronous ReaDY is an input to signal for the end of a bus cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARDY or SRDY must be active to terminate any processor bus cycle,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unless they are ignored due to correct programming of the Chip Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEN

O

H(Z)

 

Data ENable output to control the enable of bidirectional transceivers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(Z)

 

when buffering a system. DEN is active only when data is to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(1)

 

transferred on the bus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DT/R

O

 

H(Z)

Data Transmit/Receive output controls the direction of a bi-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(Z)

directional buffer in a buffered system. DT/R is only available on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(X)

QFP (EIAJ) package and the SQFP package.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK

O

 

H(Z)

LOCK output indicates that the bus cycle in progress is not to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(WH)

interrupted. The processor will not service other bus requests (such

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(1)

as HOLD) while LOCK is active. This pin is configured as a weakly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

held high input while RESIN is active and must not be driven low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOLD

I

A(L)

 

HOLD request input to signal that an external bus master wishes to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gain control of the local bus. The processor will relinquish control of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the local bus between instruction boundaries not conditioned by a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK prefix.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HLDA

O

 

H(1)

HoLD Acknowledge output to indicate that the processor has

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(0)

relinquished control of the local bus. When HLDA is asserted, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(0)

processor will (or has) floated its data bus and control signals allowing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another bus master to drive the signals directly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UCS

O

 

H(1)

Upper Chip Select will go active whenever the address of a memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(1)

or I/O bus cycle is within the address limitations programmed by the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(1)

user. After reset, UCS is configured to be active for memory accesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

between 0FFC00H and 0FFFFFH. During a processor reset, UCS and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCS are used to enable ONCE Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCS

O

 

H(1)

Lower Chip Select will go active whenever the address of a memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R(1)

bus cycle is within the address limitations programmed by the user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P(1)

LCS is inactive after a reset. During a processor reset, UCS and LCS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are used to enable ONCE Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

Pin names in parentheses apply to the 80C188EA and 80L188EA.

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Intel 80L188EA, 80L186EA, 80C188EA, 80C186EA specifications WR/QS1, Ardy, Srdy, Den, Dt/R, Lock, Hold, Hlda, Ucs, Lcs

80L186EA, 80L188EA, 80C186EA, 80C188EA specifications

The Intel 80C188EA, 80C186EA, 80L188EA, and 80L186EA microprocessors represent significant developments in the realm of embedded computing during the 1980s. These processors are part of Intel's x86 architecture, designed to cater to a variety of industrial applications, including automotive and telecommunications.

The 80C188EA and 80C186EA are CMOS variants that offer enhanced power efficiency and reduced heat generation compared to their NMOS predecessors. Operating at clock speeds of up to 25 MHz, these processors are known for their performance in real-time applications. The 80C188EA features a 16-bit data bus and a 16-bit address bus, which can support up to 1 MB of addressable memory. It also boasts an extended instruction set for greater computing flexibility, making it suitable for intricate tasks in embedded systems.

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