Teaches How to Build a Working Computer Based on the Z80 Microprocessor. Parts & Hardware Sources are Listed

Z-80 interfacing; NEZ80 breadboarding station; Synchronization pulse generation: adress and device pulses; Buses, three-state buffers, and Z-80 I/O; Nanocomputer hardware and system software; Interrupt processing; Z-80 parallel; TTl integrated circuit tester; Z-80 counter-timer circuit.

This text is intended for microprocessor courses at the undergraduate level in technology, engineering, and computer science. Now in its third edition, it provides a comprehensive treatment of the microprocessor, covering both hardware and software based on the Z80 microprocessor family. This edition preserves the focus of the earlier editions and includes the following changes: Chapters have been revised to include the most recent technological changes in 32- and 64-bit microprocessors and 8-bit microcontrollers. Several illustrative programs have been added throughout the text. Complete data sheets for the LM 135 temperature sensor and LCD panel, and a complete list of Z80 instructions with machine cycles, T-states, and flags are included in the Appendixes. Appendix G, which contains answers to selected questions, has been added.

Covers Programming the Z80 in Assembly Language & Teaches Both Novices & Advanced Programmers to Write Complete Z80 Programs. Requires No Prior Knowledge of Programming

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the Z80 microprocessor, carefully integrating hardware and software topics with practical laboratory exercises. The book provides a complete, easy-to-understand introduction to the architecture and interfacing of microprocessor-based systems, assembly language programming the Z80, interfacing peripherals, programmable I/O devices, applications, and design and more.

Familiarizes Microcomputer User with Z-80 Hardware & Software. Includes Instruction for "Computers on a Chip"