{"id":704,"date":"2013-09-17T17:05:05","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T17:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/?page_id=704"},"modified":"2013-09-17T17:06:31","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T17:06:31","slug":"rca-cosmac-1804","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/?page_id=704","title":{"rendered":"RCA COSMAC 1804"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"left\">General<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p align=\"left\"><b>General Information<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"90%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">\u00a0The <a>COSMAC<\/a> 1804 was RCA&#8217;s first single chip microcomputer. The 1804 was an 1802 with on chip 2KB of mask programmable ROM and 32 bytes of RAM added. It is almost pin compatible with the 1802 except pin 16 differs on the 1802 it is Vcc and on the 1804 it is EMS. The 1804 is software compatible with the 1802 and added 22 instructions.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\" height=\"19\">\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Production<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"90%\" height=\"19\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">1976<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\" height=\"19\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>Designers<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"90%\" height=\"19\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Lead Designer: Joe Weisbecker, Team Lead: Jerry Herzog<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Architecture<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Type<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Data Word<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Address Space<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Max Clock<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Instruct- ions<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Assists<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Reg&#8217;s\u00a0 GP<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Reg&#8217;s Math<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Reg&#8217;s Index<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">IO Ports\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Stack<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Interrupts<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Memory<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><a>MCU<\/a>,\u00a0 <a>CMOS<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">8-bit<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">64K<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">4Mhz and 8Mhz<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">113<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">NA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">16&#215;16-bit or 32&#215;8-bit<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">NA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Ext RAM<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">1 Level<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"7%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">2KB ROM, 64B RAM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Packages<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 282px;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"38\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>Chip Name<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"38\">\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Package<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"152\" height=\"38\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>On-Chip Identification<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"38\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>Picture<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"38\">\n<p align=\"left\"><b>General Comments<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804D<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">white ceramic, silver lid, 40 gold side braised pins<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804D<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">Standard operating range: 4V to10.5V. The ceramic &#8220;D&#8221; versions have an operating temperature range of -55<sup>o<\/sup> to 120<sup>o<\/sup>C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804CD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">gray ceramic, silver lid, 40 gold side braised pins<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804CD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"52\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">&#8220;C&#8221; suffix versions have a lower voltage range: 4V to 6.5V. Max clock is limited to 4Mhz.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804AD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">white ceramic, silver lid, 40 gold side braised pins<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804AD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804ACD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">white ceramic, silver lid, 40 gold side braised pins<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"52\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804ACD<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"52\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"52\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804E<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">black plastic, 40 tin leads<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804E<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">The plastic &#8220;E&#8221; versions have an operating temperature range of -40<sup>o<\/sup> to 85<sup>o<\/sup>C,\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804CE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">black plastic, 40 tin leads<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804CE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804AE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">black plastic, 40 tin leads<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804AE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804ACE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">black plastic, 40 tin leads<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804ACE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">CDP1804PCE<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"133\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" height=\"54\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"228\" height=\"54\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">I have found little information about this chip. It appears to be a microprocessor version of the 1804 with no RAM or ROM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Related Chips<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\" height=\"19\">\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Related Chips<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"75%\" height=\"19\">\n<p align=\"left\"><a>RCA 1801<\/a>, <a>RCA 1802<\/a>, <a>RCA 1805<\/a>, <a>RCA 1806<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\" height=\"19\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>Second Sources<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"75%\" height=\"19\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\">None<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\" height=\"19\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Arial,Helvetica;\"><b>Support Chips<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"75%\" height=\"19\"><b>1852<\/b> (8-bit I\/O Port), <b>1854<\/b> (UART), <b>1856<\/b> (4-bit memory buffer), <b>1857<\/b> (4-bit I\/O buffer)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General General Information \u00a0The COSMAC 1804 was RCA&#8217;s first single chip microcomputer. The 1804 was an 1802 with on chip 2KB of mask programmable ROM and 32 bytes of RAM added. It is almost pin compatible with the 1802 except pin 16 differs on the 1802 it is Vcc and on the 1804 it is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/?page_id=704\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":678,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-704","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","nodate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":705,"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/704\/revisions\/705"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.antiquetech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}