1.29.27.6 TCCx_Timer16bitPeriodSet Function
C
/* x = TCC instance number */
void TCCx_Timer16bitPeriodSet( uint16_t period );
Summary
Sets the period value of a given timer.
Description
This function writes the period value. When timer counter matches period value,counter is reset and interrupt can be generated.
Precondition
TCCx_TimerInitialize() function must have been called first.
Parameters
| Param | Description |
|---|---|
| period | new period value to set for timer |
Returns
None.
Example
uint16_t period = 0x500;
TCC0_TimerInitialize();
TCC0_Timer16bitPeriodSet(period);
Remarks
The caller must know the number of significant bytes of timer. Period value is right-aligned.