31.2 Features
The following are key features of the SERCOM module:
-
Interface for configuring into one of the following:
- I2C – Two-wire serial
interface
SMBus™ compatible
- Serial peripheral interface (SPI)
- Universal synchronous and asynchronous serial receiver and transmitter (USART)
- I2C – Two-wire serial
interface
- Single transmit buffer and double receive buffer
- Baud Rate Generator (BRG)
- Address match/mask logic
- Operational in all sleep modes
- Can be used with DMA
Note: SERCOM5, due to its location in PD0,
has a reduced feature set and does not support these features:
- General: DMA support
- USART:
- Fractional Baud Rate Generation
- 3x or 8x oversampling
- Flow control (RTS/CTS)
- IrDA
- Single wire UART according to EN54
- SOF/EOF function
- I2C:
- Fm+ and Hs modes
- SMBus SCL low timeout
- 10-bit addressing
- PMBus Group command support
- SPI:
- Hardware chip select
- Wake on SS assertion
See the References for full feature lists of the interface configurations.
References: