10.7
Usage Notes
Note that the following kinds of contention can occur in 8-bit timer operation.
10.7.1
Contention between 8TCNT Write and Clear
If a timer counter clear signal occurs in the T
counter takes priority and the write is not performed. Figure 10.18 shows the timing in this case.
φ
Address bus
Internal write signal
Counter clear signal
8TCNT
Figure 10.18 Contention between 8TCNT Write and Clear
state of a 8TCNT write cycle, clearing of the
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8TCNT write cycle
T
T
1
2
8TCNT address
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T
3
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