The µ PD78214 contains one 16-bit timer/counter unit (channel) and three 8-bit timer/counter units (channels).
Types and functions
Types
Interval timer
External event counter
One-shot timer
Functions
Timer output
Real-time output
Pulse width measurement
Number of interrupt requests
Serial interface clock source
These timer/counter units can be used as a 7-channel timer because seven interrupt requests are supported in total.
CHAPTER 7 TIMER/COUNTER UNITS
Table 7-1 Timer/Counter Types and Functions
Unit
16-bit timer/
counter
Toggle output
PWM/PPG output
8-bit timer/
8-bit timer/
counter 1
counter 2
2 ch
2 ch
—
—
—
—
2 ch
—
°
—
°
—
°
—
°
°
2
2
—
—
8-bit timer/
counter 3
2 ch
1 ch
°
—
°
—
2 ch
—
°
—
°
—
—
—
°
—
2
1
°
—
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