Publisher's Synopsis
Providing an introduction to microprocessor and microcomputer theory and application, this edition features new treatment of 16- and 32-bit microprocessors such as the Intel 8086 and the Motorolla 6800. It discusses assembly language programming, Input/Output interface of typical 16-bit microprocessors and printer and CRT interfacing. Also included is a brief review of digital principles and circuits for those with little background in these areas. End-of-chapter problems to reinforce students' understanding of the concepts are incorporated into the text.