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CHAPTER 8 WATCH TIMER
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(1)
Watch timer
The 4.19 MHz main system clock or 32.768 kHz subsystem clock is used to issue an interrupt request
(INTWT) at 0.5-second intervals.
Caution
When the main system clock is operating at 5.0 MHz, it cannot be used to generate a 0.5-
second interval. In this case, the subsystem clock, which operates at 32.768 kHz, should
be used instead.
(2)
Interval timer
The interval timer is used to generate an interrupt request (INTWTI) at specified intervals.
Table 8-1. Interval Generated Using the Interval Timer
Interval
At f
X
= 5.0 MHz
At f
X
= 4.19 MHz
At f
XT
= 32.768 kHz
2
4
×
1/f
W
409.6
µ
s
489
µ
s
488
µ
s
2
5
×
1/f
W
819.2
µ
s
978
µ
s
977
µ
s
2
6
×
1/f
W
1.64 ms
1.96 ms
1.95 ms
2
7
×
1/f
W
3.28 ms
3.91 ms
3.91 ms
2
8
×
1/f
W
6.55 ms
7.82 ms
7.81 ms
2
9
×
1/f
W
13.1 ms
15.6 ms
15.6 ms
Remarks 1. f
W
: Watch timer clock frequency (f
X
/2
7
or f
XT
)
2. f
X
:
Main system clock oscillation frequency
3. f
XT
: Subsystem clock oscillation frequency
8.2 Watch Timer Configuration
The watch timer includes the following hardware.
Table 8-2. Watch Timer Configuration
Item
Configuration
Counter
5 bits
×
1
Prescaler
9 bits
×
1
Control register
Watch timer mode control register (WTM)
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