6510/65816 Addressing mode: Absolute -- a

 (BIT,STY,STZ,LDY,CPY,CPX,STX,LDX,ORA,AND,EOR,ADC,STA,LDA,CMP,SBC,LAX,
 NOP,SAX)
 (3 bytes)  (4 and 5 cycles)

    +---------------+------------------+-----------------------+----------+
    |     Cycle     |   Address Bus    |       Data Bus        |Read/Write|
    +---------------+------------------+-----------------------+----------+
    |           1   |  PBR,PC          | Op Code               |    R     |
    |           2   |  PBR,PC+1        | Absolute Address Low  |    R     |
    |           3   |  PBR,PC+2        | Absolute Address High |    R     |
    |           4   |  DBR,AA          | Data Low              |   R/W    |
    |       (1) 4a  |  DBR,AA+1        | Data High             |   R/W    |
    +---------------+------------------+-----------------------+----------+
    (1) Add 1 cycle for M=0 or X=0 (i.e. 16 bit data).

    See also: Abbreviations