14.3 JTAG Controller and Registers

Instruction Register


The JTAG Instruction register includes three shift register-based cells; this register is used to select the test to be performed and/or the test data register to be accessed. As listed in Table 14-1, this encoding selects either the Boundary-scan register or the Bypass register.

Table 14-1 JTAG Instruction Register Bit Encoding

The Instruction register has two stages:

Figure 14-3 shows the format of the Instruction register.



Figure 14-3 Instruction Register



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