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CHAPTER 6 16-BIT TIMER/EVENT COUNTER 00
6.1 Functions of 16-Bit Timer/Event Counter 00
16-bit timer/event counter 00 has the following functions.
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Interval
timer
•
PPG output
•
Pulse width measurement
•
External event counter
•
Square-wave
output
•
One-shot pulse output
(1) Interval
timer
16-bit timer/event counter 00 generates an interrupt request at the preset time interval.
(2) PPG
output
16-bit timer/event counter 00 can output a rectangular wave whose frequency and output pulse width can be set
freely.
(3) Pulse width measurement
16-bit timer/event counter 00 can measure the pulse width of an externally input signal.
(4) External event counter
16-bit timer/event counter 00 can measure the number of pulses of an externally input signal.
(5) Square-wave
output
16-bit timer/event counter 00 can output a square wave with any selected frequency.
(6) One-shot pulse output
16-bit timer/event counter 00 can output a one-shot pulse whose output pulse width can be set freely.
