# programmable interrupt controller

> device that is used to combine several sources of interrupt onto one or more CPU lines, while allowing priority levels to be assigned to its interrupt outputs

**Wikidata**: [Q1756494](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1756494)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable_interrupt_controller)  
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## References

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