Nov 12, 2012 #1 K krpz Newbie level 3 Joined Oct 18, 2012 Messages 4 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,313 i have a question about pic18 instruction set. Why we need 16bits instruction set even thought pic18 have only 75 instrutions ?
i have a question about pic18 instruction set. Why we need 16bits instruction set even thought pic18 have only 75 instrutions ?
Nov 12, 2012 #2 keith1200rs Super Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 9, 2009 Messages 10,865 Helped 2,065 Reputation 4,130 Reaction score 1,596 Trophy points 1,403 Location Yorkshire, UK Activity points 57,270 If you look at the structure of the instructions you will see that only a few bits of the 16 are the actual instruction and the rest are data in some form or another. Keith
If you look at the structure of the instructions you will see that only a few bits of the 16 are the actual instruction and the rest are data in some form or another. Keith