Motorola EC000 (SCM68000) User Manual

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Brand
Motorola
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
145
File format
PDF
File size
829 KB
Published
12 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
46A68CC3B5E0B9139D50D40778594090

About this manual

This manual describes the programming model, signal definitions, bus operation, exception handling, instruction execution times and electrical characteristics of the Motorola EC000 core (also known as the SCM68000). It is intended for designers and engineers who integrate the core into custom ASICs or FlexCore products.

Key sections include an overview of the FlexCore integrated processor, detailed signal descriptions, timing diagrams for bus cycles, execution timing tables for 8‑bit and 16‑bit instructions, and comprehensive electrical specifications such as maximum frequency, cycle time and power consumption.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Signal Description
  • Bus Operation
  • Exception Processing
  • 8‑Bit Instruction Execution Times
  • 16‑Bit Instruction Execution Times
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index

Specifications

Maximum Operating Frequency20 MHz
Cycle Time50 ns
Clock Pulse Width25 ns
Clock Rise and Fall Times4 ns
Power Consumption (3.3 V)15 mA

Frequently asked questions

Can the EC000 core be used in surgical implant devices?

No. Motorola products are not authorized for use in systems intended for surgical implant or life‑support applications.

What is the maximum operating frequency of the EC000 core?

The core can operate up to 20 MHz.

What is the typical cycle time for the EC000 core?

The typical cycle time is 50 ns.

What is the power consumption at 3.3 V?

The core requires only 15 mA at 3.3 V.

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