Technical Definitions: What is 1802? 1802 Definition.

Free Definitions: Hardware: General

1802 Definition

An 8-bit {microprocessor} currently manufactured as CDP1802 by {HARRIS Semiconductor}.  It has been around for ten years at least and is ideally suited for {embedded} applications.  Some of its features are: 8-bit parallel organisation with bidirectional {data bus} and {multiplexed address bus}; static design -- no minimum clock frequency; bit-programmable output port; four input pins which are directly tested by branch instructions; flexible programmable I/O mode; single-phase clock, with on-chip oscillator; 16 x 16 register matrix to implement multiple {program counters}, pointers, or {registers} (1995-11-21)

Definition Provided By Denis Howe