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FRAM Controller Overview
Chapter 6
SLAU367P – October 2012 – Revised April 2020
FRAM Controller Overview
6.1
FRAM Controller Overview
summarizes the differences between the FRCTL and FRCTL_A modules. See the full feature
descriptions in the
and
for details. A device can includes only one
FRAM controller, either FRCTL or FRCTL_A. See the functional block diagram in the device-specific data
sheet to determine the supported FRAM controller (if FRCTL_A is not specifed in the block diagram, the
device supports FRCTL).
Table 6-1. FRAM Controller Overview
Feature
Wait state
control
Automatic wait state
mode
No
Yes
User wait state
mode
Yes
Yes
Control Bits: NWAITS[2:0]
Control Bits: NWAITS[3:0]
Timing violation interrupt:
ACCTEIFG bit and a reset (PUC);
always enabled
Timing violation interrupt:
ACCTEIFG bit; enabled by the ACCTEIE bit
Write
protection
MPU
(see
Yes
Yes
Temporary
protection - whole
FRAM memory
No
Yes (WPROT bit)
Power control
FRAM on or off in
AM
FRPWR bit
FRPWR bit
FRAM power status
when the device
wakes up from a
LPM
FRLPMPWR bit
FRPWR bit