19.2 Features

The following are key features of the SUPC:

  • Voltage Regulator System
    • Main voltage regulator: LDO or Buck Converter in Active, Standby, or Hibernate mode (MAINVREG)
    • Low-Power voltage regulator in Backup mode (LPVREG)
    • Controlled VDDCORE voltage slope when changing VDDCORE
  • Battery Backup Power Switch
    • Automatic switching from main power to battery backup power
      • Automatic entry to Backup mode when switched to battery backup power
    • Automatic switching from battery backup power to main power
      • Automatic exit from Backup mode when switched back to main power
      • Stay in Backup mode when switched back to main power
  • Voltage Reference System
    • Reference voltage for ADC and DAC
  • 3.3V Brown-out Detector (BOD33)
    • Programmable threshold
    • Threshold value loaded from NVM User Row at startup
    • Triggers resets, interrupts, or Battery Backup Power Switch. Action loaded from NVM User Row
    • Operating modes:
      • Continuous mode
      • Low-Power and Sampled modes for low-power applications with programmable sample frequency
    • Hysteresis value from Flash User Calibration
    • Monitor VDD or VBAT (PB03)
  • 1.2V Brown-out Detector (BOD12)
  • Output pins
    • Pin toggling on RTC event