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Address bus

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000094

A collection of parallel electrical conductors within a computer system that transmits memory addresses from the central processing unit (CPU) or other devices to main memory or input/output peripherals. The width of the address bus determines the maximum amount of physical memory that the system can access. A 32-bit address bus can access 2^32 unique memory locations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000094
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
Referencesaddress bus Definition & Meaning (Merriam-Webster)
TranslationsGerman: Address Bus; Spanish: bus de direcciones; French: bus d'adresse
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000094",
  "term": "Address bus",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A collection of parallel electrical conductors within a computer system that transmits memory addresses from the central processing unit (CPU) or other devices to main memory or input/output peripherals. The width of the address bus determines the maximum amount of physical memory that the system can access. A 32-bit address bus can access 2^32 unique memory locations.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "references": [
    "address bus Definition & Meaning (Merriam-Webster)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Address Bus",
    "es": "bus de direcciones",
    "fr": "bus d'adresse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/address-bus/"
}

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