PROGRAMMING

Memory

200H 201H 202H 203H

A3H B6H

Register File

0 1 2 3

A3H B6H

WR0

MOV WR0,#A3B6H

MOV 00:0201H,WR0

MOV DR4,#0000C4D7H

4 5 6 7

00H 00H C4H D7H

DR4

Contents of register file and memory after execution

A4242-01

Figure 5-1. Word and Double-word Storage in Big Endien Form

Table 5-2. Notation for Byte Registers, Word Registers, and Dword Registers

Register

Register

Destination

Source

 

Register Range

Type

Symbol

Register

Register

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ri

R0, R1

 

 

 

 

 

Byte

Rn

R0–R7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rm

Rmd

Rms

 

R0–R15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Word

WRj

WRjd

WRjs

 

WR0, WR2, WR4, ..., WR30

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dword

DRk

DRkd

DRks

 

DR0, DR4, DR8, ..., DR28, DR56, DR60

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructions in the MCS 51 architecture use 80H–FFH as addresses for both memory locations and SFRs, because memory locations are addressed only indirectly and SFR locations are ad- dressed only directly. For compatibility, software tools for MCS 251 controllers recognize this notation for instructions in the MCS 51 architecture. No change is necessary in any code written for MCS 51 controllers.

For new instructions in the MCS 251 architecture, the memory region prefixes (00:, 01, ..., FF:) and the SFR prefix (S:) are required. Also, software tools for the MCS 251 architecture permit

00:to be used for memory addresses 00H–FFH and permit the prefix S: to be used for SFR ad- dresses in instructions in the MCS 51 architecture.

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Embedded Microcontroller, 8XC251SP, 8XC251SA, 8XC251SQ, 8XC251SB specifications

The Intel 8XC251 series of embedded microcontrollers is a family of versatile and powerful devices, designed to meet the demands of a wide range of applications. With models such as the 8XC251SB, 8XC251SQ, 8XC251SA, and 8XC251SP, this series offers unique features while maintaining a high level of performance and reliability.

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