5.6.5.2.3 Main counting direction backward
n
The counter counts backward starting with the
load value
.
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When the counter reaches the
End value
+1 in positive direction, it jumps to the
load
value
at the next count pulse and the gate is automatically closed. If enabled addition-
ally a hardware interrupt is triggered.
n
To restart the count process, you have to generate an edge 0-1 at the gate
5.6.6.2 ‘Gate function’ on page 111
. The counter counts starting with the
load value
.
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You may exceed the upper count limit.
Limits
Valid range of values
End value
-2 147 483 648 (-2
31
)
up to +2 147 483 646 (2
31
-2)
Upper count limit
+2 147 483 647 (2
31
-1)
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