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Saturday, April 14, 2012
Address Bus
§ Consists of 16 address lines: A0 – A15.
§ Operates in unidirectional mode: The address bits are always sent from the MPU to peripheral devices, not reverse.
§ 16 address lines are capable of addressing a total of 216 = 65,536. (64k) memory locations.
§ Address locations: 0000 (hex) – FFFF (hex).
§ Data range: 00 (hex) – FF (hex).