This document is a user's handbook for Digital Equipment Corporation's Microprocessor Series (MPS) modules. It covers the following key areas:
- Hardware Modules: Detailed functional descriptions and specifications for the M7341 Processor Module, M7344 Read/Write Memory modules, M7345 Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM) module, M7346 External Event Detection Module, and the KC341 Monitor/Control Panel.
- Software Tools (MPSST): Descriptions of the software package provided to support application program development, including the Language Editor (MLE), Language Assembler (MLA), Read-Only Memory Programmer (MRP), Host Loader (MHL), Debugging Program (MDP), and Master Tape Duplicator (MTD).
- Instruction Set: A detailed definition of the 48 register transfer, arithmetic, control, and logical instructions for the M7341 Processor Module, categorized into functional groups.
- PDP-8 Host Environment: Guidance on using a PDP-8 computer system for program development, including hardware and software requirements.
- Operation Procedures: Detailed instructions for loading and using the Software Tools (Editor, Assembler, Debugger, PROM Programmer, and Loader) on the PDP-8 and the target MPS modules.