Re: The 6502 is a dynamic CPU, the Z80 is a static one

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 18:27:59 +0000
Message-Id: <E4F9F75D-3F51-4315-83DF-71F917F83729_at_wfmh.org.pl>
> On 2020-05-04, at 17:38, Jim Brain <brain_at_jbrain.com> wrote:
> 
> The original NMOS design relies on the fact that the charge on a wire will continue to live there for 300nS or so, as part of the operation of the 6502.  On the 65C02, such things were dumped into flops, to avoid the issue.

Does that mean that the C02 can be clocked at arbitrarily slow rate?

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