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TC – Timer/Counter
30.6
Functional Description
30.6.2
Basic Operation
Features
1
Description
2
Configuration Summary
3
SAM D21 Ordering Information
(1)
4
Block Diagram
5
Pinout
6
Signal Descriptions List
7
I/O Multiplexing and Considerations
8
Power Supply and Start-Up Considerations
9
Product Mapping
10
Memories
11
Processor And Architecture
12
Peripherals Configuration Summary
13
DSU - Device Service Unit
14
Clock System
15
GCLK - Generic Clock Controller
16
PM – Power Manager
17
SYSCTRL – System Controller
18
WDT – Watchdog Timer
19
RTC – Real-Time Counter
20
DMAC – Direct Memory Access Controller
21
EIC – External Interrupt Controller
22
Nonvolatile Memory Controller (NVMCTRL)
23
PORT - I/O Pin Controller
24
EVSYS – Event System
25
SERCOM – Serial Communication Interface
26
SERCOM USART
27
SERCOM SPI – SERCOM Serial Peripheral Interface
28
SERCOM I
2
C – Inter-Integrated Circuit
29
I2S - Inter-IC Sound Controller
30
TC – Timer/Counter
30.1
Overview
30.2
Features
30.3
Block Diagram
30.4
Signal Description
30.5
Product Dependencies
30.6
Functional Description
30.6.1
Principle of Operation
30.6.2
Basic Operation
30.6.2.1
Initialization
30.6.2.2
Enabling, Disabling and Resetting
30.6.2.3
Prescaler Selection
30.6.2.4
Counter Mode
30.6.2.5
Counter Operations
30.6.2.6
Compare Operations
30.6.2.7
Capture Operations
30.6.3
Additional Features
30.6.4
DMA, Interrupts and Events
30.6.5
Sleep Mode Operation
30.6.6
Synchronization
30.7
Register Summary for 8-bit Registers
30.8
Register Description for 8-bit Registers
30.9
Register Summary for 16-bit Registers
30.10
Register Description for 16-bit Registers
30.11
Register Summary for 32-bit Registers
30.12
Register Description for 32-bit Registers
31
TCC – Timer/Counter for Control Applications
32
USB – Universal Serial Bus
33
ADC – Analog-to-Digital Converter
34
AC – Analog Comparators
35
DAC – Digital-to-Analog Converter
36
Peripheral Touch Controller (PTC)
37
Electrical Characteristics at 85℃
38
Electrical Characteristics at 105°C
39
Electrical Characteristics at 125°C
40
AEC-Q100 125°C Specifications
41
SAM DA1 Electrical Characteristics
42
Appendix A
43
Appendix B
44
Packaging Information
45
Schematic Checklist
46
Conventions
47
Acronyms and Abbreviations
48
Data Sheet Revision History
Microchip Information
30.6.2 Basic Operation