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INSTRUCTION DECODER [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

That portion of the CPU that interprets the program instructions in binary into the needed control signals for the ALU, registers, and control bus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Élément de l'unité de contrôle chargé de décoder le code instruction et les conditions d'adressage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
DEF

Circuito o dispositivo que traduce o convierte los códigos de instrucción en señales de entrada a la unidad de control de la computadora (ordenador) para la ejecución de la instrucción.

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