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82C59A Datasheet CMOS Priority Interrupt Controller

Manufacturer: Intersil (now Renesas)

Overview: 82C59A March 1997 CMOS Priority Interrupt Controller.

General Description

The Intersil 82C59A is a high performance CMOS Priority Interrupt Controller manufactured using an advanced 2µm CMOS process.

The 82C59A is designed to relieve the system CPU from the task of polling in a multilevel priority system.

The high speed and industry standard configuration of the 82C59A make it compatible with microprocessors such as 80C286, 80286, 80C86/88, 8086/88, 8080/85 and NSC800.

Key Features

  • 12.5MHz, 8MHz and 5MHz Versions Available - 12.5MHz Operation.
  • . . . . 82C59A-12 - 8MHz Operation.
  • . . . 82C59A - 5MHz Operation.
  • . . 82C59A-5.
  • High Speed, “No Wait-State” Operation with 12.5MHz 80C286 and 8MHz 80C86/88.
  • Pin Compatible with NMOS 8259A.
  • 80C86/88/286 and 8080/85/86/88/286 Compatible.
  • Eight-Level Priority Controller, Expandable to 64 Levels.

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