Programmed Data Processor-8/S

This handbook provides a complete functional description, programming guide, and installation details for the DEC PDP-8/S, a 12-bit general-purpose computer. It covers the system's major registers (Accumulator, Link, Program Counter, etc.), instruction set (memory reference, augmented, and I/O instructions), programming techniques, and details on interfacing peripheral equipment like Teletype units, high-speed tape readers, card readers, and converters. It also includes comprehensive appendices for instruction timings, coding references, and octal-decimal conversion tables.