R3

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R3 is one of the general-purpose registers in the PDP-11 minicomputer architecture, used for arithmetic, logical operations, and addressing.

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Surface form Occurrences
R3 (PDP-11 register) 0

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf general-purpose register
processor register
abbreviationOf Register 3 NERFINISHED
addressSpaceRole general addressing register
architectureFamily PDP-11 NERFINISHED
canHold instruction operands
integer values
memory addresses
dataPathRole destination operand register
source operand register
designedFor minicomputer systems
hardwareCategory CPU internal register
hasAccessType read
read-write
write
hasWidth 16 bits
introducedWith PDP-11 family NERFINISHED
isDistinctFrom R6 (stack pointer)
R7 (program counter) NERFINISHED
isNumbered 3
isOneOf R0–R5 general-purpose registers
manufacturer Digital Equipment Corporation NERFINISHED
partOf PDP-11 architecture NERFINISHED
PDP-11 register set NERFINISHED
supportsAddressingMode autodecrement deferred mode
autodecrement mode
autoincrement deferred mode
autoincrement mode
index deferred mode
index mode
register deferred mode
register mode
supportsInstructionSet PDP-11 instruction set NERFINISHED
supportsOperationType addressing operations
arithmetic operations
logical operations
typicalUse address calculation
temporary data storage
usedBy PDP-11 assembly language programs
usedIn PDP-11 minicomputer NERFINISHED
wordSize 1 word

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PDP-11 hasRegister R3