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Z80
,The Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor designed by Zilog founder and CEO Federico Faggin, first released in July 1976. It is the CPU used in the Amstrad CPC / Plus / PCW computers.
The Z80/Z80A was a very popular microprocessor, used in a wide range of applications, from early gaming consoles like the [[ColecoVision]] or the [[Sega Master System]] to handhelds like the [[Sega GameGear]] or some TI calculators to personal computers like the [[ZX Spectrum]] and the [[MSX]].
It was even used in the Sega MegaDrive as the sound CPU and in the Commodore C128 as a secondary processor in order to achieve [[CP/M]] compatibility.
