P8259A-2 - Intel

Manufacturer Part Number

P8259A-2

Manufacturer

Intel

Introduction

Intel P8259A-2 is a specialized interface controller chip designed for managing interrupt inputs in computer systems.

Product Features and Performance

Programmable Interrupt Controller

Handles up to 8 vectors of interrupts

Priority resolver for determining interrupt priority

Nestable interrupts for complex systems

Automatic End of Interrupt (EOI) mode

Product Advantages

Optimized for high-performance computing

Compatible with Intel microprocessor families

Reduces CPU load by handling interrupts efficiently

Proven technology from a reputable manufacturer

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Supply 4.5V to 5.5V

28-DIP package for easy PCB integration

Through Hole mounting for robust connections

Quality and Safety Features

Compliance with industry standards for safety and quality

Compatibility

Designed to work with a range of Intel processors and systems

Application Areas

Ideal for computer system design

Suitable for hardware requiring interrupt management

Product Lifecycle

Active product status indicating current production

Long-term availability for industrial applications

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Trusted Intel technology for reliability

Designed to simplify system design by offloading interrupt handling from CPU

Bulk packaging for cost-effective procurement

Easy to integrate into existing systems with DIP package

Supports a wide range of supply voltages for versatile application compatibility