45.7.11 Prescaler Value

Note: This register is write-synchronized: SYNCBUSY.PRESC must be checked to ensure the PRESC register synchronization is complete.
Table 45-12. Register Bit Attribute Legend
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
R Readable bit HC Cleared by Hardware (Grey cell) Unimplemented
W Writable bit HS Set by Hardware X Bit is unknown at Reset
K Write to clear S Software settable bit
Name: PRESC
Offset: 0x14
Reset: 0x00
Property: Write-Synchronized

Bit 76543210 
     PRESC[3:0] 
Access RWRWRWRW 
Reset 0000 

Bits 3:0 – PRESC[3:0] Prescaler Value

These bits select the GCLK prescaler factor.

ValueNameDescription
0 DIV1 No division
1 DIV2 Divide by 2
2 DIV4 Divide by 4
3 DIV8 Divide by 8
4 DIV16 Divide by 16
5 DIV32 Divide by 32
6 DIV64 Divide by 64
7 DIV128 Divide by 128
8 DIV256 Divide by 256
9 DIV512 Divide by 512
10 DIV1024 Divide by 1024