CHAPTER 14 PWC TIMER
14.3 Operations of PWC Timer
This section describes the operations of the PWC timer.
I Outline of PWC timer operations
The PWC timer is a multifunction timer based on an 16-bit up-count timer, which integrates
measurement input pins with the 8-bit input divide functions. The PWC timer has the two major
functions listed below:
•
Timer function
•
Pulse width count function
For either function, a counter clock can be selected among three types of clocks. The basic
performance and operation of each function are described below.
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