CAST Releases R8051XC2 IP Core New Member of 8051 Compatible Processor Family
The R8051XC2 IP core is the fastest CAST has offered, running 12.1 times faster than the original 8051 chip, the company believes it to be the fastest 8-bit 8051 IP available anywhere. The 8051 is the world’s most popular microcontroller, with rich and varied roles even in today’s advanced products. The new 8051 core has a single-clock architecture that uses an average of 2.12 cycles per instruction. The new core is highly configurable, with variations covering the 8051 spectrum from full-featured processors with multiple peripherals to streamlined controllers doing specific jobs. The R8051XC2 builds on a dozen years of 8051 IP experience and hundreds of successful customer designs…
